Prevalence of G6PD deficiency and distribution of its genetic variants among malaria-suspected patients visiting Metehara health centre, Eastern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is cytosolic enzyme, which has a vital role for the integrity and functioning of red blood cells. Lower activity of this enzyme leads to the occurrence of acute haemolytic anaemia after exposure to oxidative stressors like primaquine. Primaquine i...

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Autores principales: Shenkutie, Tassew Tefera, Nega, Desalegn, Hailu, Asrat, Kepple, Daniel, Witherspoon, Logan, Lo, Eugenia, Negash, Meshesha Tsigie, Adamu, Aderaw, Gebremichael, Shewayiref Geremew, Gidey, Bokretsion, Tasew, Geremew, Feleke, Sindew M., Kebede, Tadesse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9461287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36076204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04269-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9461287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36076204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04269-5

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