Optimizing G6PD testing for Plasmodium vivax case management: why sex, counseling, and community engagement matter.
Safe access to the most effective treatment options for Plasmodium vivax malaria are limited by the absence of accurate point-of-care testing to detect glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, the most common human genetic disorder. G6PD-deficient patients are at risk of life-threatening...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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F1000Research
2020
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