Hemolysis Induced by Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Its Association with Sex in Children

Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)deficiency is the most common enzyme disorder in human.The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence ofG6PD deficiency among children and evaluate its associationwith ABO/Rh blood groups.Method: Blood samples of 3401 asymptomatic children w...

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Main Authors: Esmaeel Sadeghi, Perikala Vijayananda Kumar, Mansour Haghshenas, Hamed Jalaeian4
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2010-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
RBC
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/files/PDFfiles/35_1_08-Dr_%20Sadeghi.pdf