Can African-variant G6PD deficiency trigger hemolysis in DKA? [6]

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-84

  Goudar, Ranjit K ^a,b   Samuelson, Scott J ^b   Motiei, Arashk ^b,c   Chatterjee, Srobona T ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 11144260959     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20023     Document Type: Letter

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