Comparison of detection of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase defciency using fluorescent spot test, enzyme assay and molecular method for prediction of severe neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-67

  Wong, F L ^a   Boo, N Y ^b   Ainoon, O ^a,b   Wang, M K ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b Department of Haematology ^*  (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Enzyme level; Fluorescent spot test; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; Hyperbilirubinaemia; Neonatal jaundice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NEWBORN JAUNDICE;

FEMALE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA, NEONATAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALAYSIA; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 62649165919     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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