Mass newborn screening for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Singapore

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1999, Pages 70-71

  Joseph, Roy ^a   Ho, Lai Yun ^b   Gomez, Joseph M ^c   Rajdurai, V S ^c   Sivasankaran, S ^d   Yip, Yeng Yoong ^e  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c Kandang Kerbau Women Children's H ^*  (Singapore)

^d MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

^e GLENEAGLES HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KERNICTERUS; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; SINGAPORE;

FEMALE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; KERNICTERUS; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0347662807     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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