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Evaluation of a point-of-care diagnostic to identify glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Brazil

BACKGROUND: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common enzyme deficiency, prevalent in many malaria-endemic countries. G6PD-deficient individuals are susceptible to hemolysis during oxidative stress, which can occur from exposure to certain medications, including 8-aminoquinolin...

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Autores principales: Zobrist, Stephanie, Brito, Marcelo, Garbin, Eduardo, Monteiro, Wuelton M., Clementino Freitas, Suellen, Macedo, Marcela, Soares Moura, Aline, Advani, Nicole, Kahn, Maria, Pal, Sampa, Gerth-Guyette, Emily, Bansil, Pooja, Domingo, Gonzalo J., Pereira, Dhelio, Lacerda, Marcus VG
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8384181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34383774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009649