When persons with G6PD deficiency eat fava beans, acute hemolytic anemia may develop. It is caused by the generation of free radicals from the metabolism of glucosides in the beans. The free radicals ...

The red cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common, genetically determined, enzymatic defect. It affects more than 200 million people world-wide [1]. The red cell G6PD gene ...

It's a blood test that measures the amount of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) in your body. G6PD is an enzyme that helps your red blood cells work properly. If your G6PD level is too low, you ...

Glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common inherited enzyme disorder that can cause hemolytic anemia, jaundice, dark red urine, and paleness. The best way to prevent symptoms is ...

69 out of 2,304 Vietnamese males were found to be hemizygous carriers of the Gd⁻ gene. The glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency had a polymorphic frequency in the Vietnamese population ...

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers investigated the risk of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) among glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)-deficient individuals.