A new G-6PD varient with enzyme deficiency is described in a 7-month-old Turkish boy without any hemolytic manifestation, except neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. The main characteristics of this variant were the following: Severe enzyme deficiency in erythrocytes (8% of normal), fast starch-gel-electrop
G6PD deficiency with Gd(-)A like variant in a Chinese family from Cambodia
โ Scribed by J. L. Viallard; D. Cottreau; A. Kahn; B. Dastugue
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Volume
- 51
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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โฆ Synopsis
A low rate value of G6PD was found in red blood cells from a Cambodian boy. Enzyme mapping was performed according to the WHO standard methods. G6PD presented all the characteristics of the A(-) variant encountered in the Negroes and behaved distinct from fast migrating enzymes described in China. No negro was in the ancestry of the mother.
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