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Metformin-Induced Hemolysis in a Patient With Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Presenting With Concurrent Idiopathic Steven-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Metformin is one of the most widely prescribed medications for type 2 diabetes. While extremely rare, metformin has been reported to cause hemolysis in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. In this paper, we present a case of a patient with previously undiagnosed glucose-6-phos...

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Autores principales: Roy Choudhury, Avijoy, Gadaga, Cecilia, Moodley, Layuren, Moodley, Aru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8568038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34754666
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18506