Prevalência da deficiência da glicose-6-fosfato desidrogenase em doadores de sangue de Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in blood donors of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte

<abstract language="eng">Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common human enzymopathy. It affects as many as 330 million individuals worldwide. This deficiency may determine neonatal jaundice, chronic nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia and acute hemolytic ane...

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Main Authors: Ulysses Madureira Maia, Danielle Cristiny de Azevedo Batista, Wogelsanger Oliveira Pereira, Thales Allyrio Araújo de Medeiros Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842010000500017