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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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Autores principales: Boussaadni, Yousra El, Aboulfouyoul, Abdelhakim, Khabbache, Kaoutar, Khalki, Hanan, Oulmaati, Abdallah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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