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A Comparison of Three Quantitative Methods to Estimate G6PD Activity in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase-deficiency (G6PDd) is a major risk factor for primaquine-induced haemolysis. There is a need for improved point-of-care and laboratory-based G6PD diagnostics to unsure safe use of primaquine. METHODS: G6PD activities of participants in a cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Ley, Benedikt, Alam, Mohammad Shafiul, O’Donnell, James J., Hossain, Mohammad Sharif, Kibria, Mohammad Golam, Jahan, Nusrat, Khan, Wasif A., Thriemer, Kamala, Chatfield, Mark D., Price, Ric N., Richards, Jack S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5266301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28121993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169930