Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in people living in malaria endemic districts of Nepal
<p><strong>Background</strong><br/> Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a rate limiting enzyme of the pentose phosphate pathway and is closely associated with the haemolytic disorders among patients receiving anti-malarial drugs, such as primaquine. G6PD deficiency (G...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Biomed Central
2017
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