Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in U.S. Army personnel

Military Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 905-907

  Chinevere, Troy D ^a   Murray, Clinton K ^a   Grant Jr , Earl ^a   Johnson, Gregory A ^a   Duelm, Felix ^a   Hospenthal, Duane R ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARMY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 33748794519     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.171.9.905     Document Type: Article

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