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Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and its association with Plasmodium falciparum infection among children in Iganga distric in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a metabolic enzyme involved in the pentose phosphate pathway, its especially important in red blood cell metabolism. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is an X-linked recessive hereditary disease characterised by abnormally low levels...
Autores principales: | Bwayo, Denis, Kaddumukasa, Mark, Ddungu, Henry, Kironde, Fred |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4080728/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24943486 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-372 |
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