Primaquine-induced haemolysis in females heterozygous for G6PD deficiency

Oxidative agents can cause acute haemolytic anaemia in persons with G6PD deficiency. Understanding the relationship between G6PD genotype and the phenotypic expression of the enzyme deficiency is necessary so that severe haemolysis can be avoided. The patterns of oxidative haemolysis have been well...

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Main Authors: Chu, C, Bancone, G, Nosten, F, White, N, Luzzatto, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018