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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Does Your Child Have G6PD Deficiency?

Newborn screening has helped doctors diagnose certain hereditary conditions in babies as early when the baby is a couple of weeks old, and one of the conditions that they can detect is a deficiency in G6PD. While other conditions are fatal, G6PD deficiency is easily managed, although there will be some nutritional considerations to take.G6PD, or Glucose Phosphate Dehydrogenase, is an enzyme

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