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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency in girls: a diagnosis not to be missed (a case report)
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a polymorphic enzyme encoded by the X chromosome. It protects the cell against hydrogen peroxide-induced damage and ensures an oxidative balance profile within the cell. The disease is more frequent in males, and rare cases are described in girls. We repor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9949298/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36845240 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.240.36270 |