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Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency among malaria patients in Upper Myanmar

BACKGROUND: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD; EC 1.1.1.49) deficiency is one of the most common X-linked recessive hereditary disorders in the world. Primaquine (PQ) has been used for radical cure of P. vivax to prevent relapse. Recently, it is also used to reduce P. falciparum gametocyte car...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jinyoung, Kim, Tae Im, Kang, Jung-Mi, Jun, Hojong, Lê, Hương Giang, Thái, Thị Lam, Sohn, Woon-Mok, Myint, Moe Kyaw, Lin, Khin, Kim, Tong-Soo, Na, Byoung-Kuk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29548282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3031-y