Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in neonates in Egypt
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Prevalence of Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency in Jiroft City in Southern Iran
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متن کامل[glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency].
LABORATORY DATA biochemical markers metabolic defect chromosomal assignment chromosome X localization chromosome Xq localization chromosome Xq28 localization gene, structural-functional anomalies G6PD (G6PD1) glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, gene chr.Xq28 gene analysis-DNA analysis myelo-erythropoietic disorders glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency haemolytic anaemia isolated hematopo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Saudi Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0256-4947,0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2017.362