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Deficiencia de G-6-PD; Anemia hemolítica a causa de deficiencia de G-6-PD; Anemia hemolítica debido a deficiencia de G-6-PD
Las personas con esta afección no muestran ningún signo de la enfermedad hasta que sus glóbulos rojos se expongan a ciertos químicos presentes en alimentos o medicamentos, o al estrés.
Los síntomas son más comunes en los hombres y pueden abarcar:
Se puede hacer un examen de sangre para verificar los niveles de G-6-PD. Ver: examen de glucosa-6-fosfato deshidrogenasa .
Otros exámenes que se pueden hacer abarcan:
Gregg XT, Prchal JT. Red blood cell enzymopathies. In: Hoffman R, Benz Jr. EJ, Shattil SJ, et al., eds. Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Churchill Livingston; 2008:chap 45.
Golan DER. Hemolytic anemias: red cell membrane and metabolic defects. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 165.
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