Prevalence and molecular basis of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Afghan populations: implications for treatment policy in the region

BACKGROUND: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD), an x-linked inherited enzymopathy, is a barrier to malaria control because primaquine cannot be readily applied for radical cure in individuals with the condition. In endemic areas, including in Afghanistan, the G6PD status of vivax pa...

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Autores principales: Leslie, Toby, Moiz, Bushra, Mohammad, Nader, Amanzai, Omar, ur Rasheed, Haroon, Jan, Sakhi, Siddiqi, Abdul M, Nasir, Amna, Beg, Mohammad A, Vink, Martijn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23834949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-230

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