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G6PD Deficiency Symptoms: Understanding the Signs and What to Do

What is G6PD Deficiency? The Role of the G6PD Enzyme At its core, G6PD deficiency is a genetic disorder primarily affecting red blood cells. The enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is vital for these cells’ health and function. G6PD plays a crucial role in protecting red blood cells from oxidative damage. It helps produce a substance … Read more

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