G6PD Deficiency Flashcards
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What is G6PD Deficiency
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X Linked Recessive
Acute episodes of haeomolytic anaemia due to infection, drugs or fava beans
other triggers: ciprofloxacin, gliclazide or sulfonyureas
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Presentation of G6PD Deficiency
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Jaundice
Gallstones
Anaemia
Splenomegaly
Heinz Bodies