Is there a need for neonatal screening of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Canada?

McGill Journal of Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-34

  Leong, Aaron ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLENE BLUE; NITROFURANTOIN; PRIMAQUINE; SULFANILAMIDE;

CANADA; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SCREENING;

EID: 34047234430     PISSN: 1201026X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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