Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

What is Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency? Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, or G6PD deficiency, is a genetic disorder characterized by decreased levels of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, which leads to the destruction of red blood cells.

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