Survey of the Prevalence of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency in Admitted Men for Premarriage Tests in Zahedan-Iran Reference Laboratory
| Author | Alireza Nakhaee (Biochemistry) | en |
| Author | Soroush Dabiri | en |
| Author | Mehrangiz Noora | en |
| Issued Date | 2009-12-31 | en |
| Abstract | Background: glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common known enzymopathy in human. G6PD deficiency is usually asymptomatic, however, deficient individuals are at increased risk of developing acute hemolytic anemia and hyperbilirubinemia following intake of oxidative agents and fava. The objective of present study was to detect prevalence of G6PD deficiency in admitted males for premarriage tests in Zahedan reference laboratory. Also, we compared blood indices of normal and G6PD deficient individuals. | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/ | en |
| Keyword | Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase | en |
| Keyword | Red blood cell indices | en |
| Keyword | Zahedan | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Survey of the Prevalence of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency in Admitted Men for Premarriage Tests in Zahedan-Iran Reference Laboratory | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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