Prevalence and molecular identification of Mediterranean glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Khuzestan Province, Iran

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 127-131

  Kazemi Nezhad, S R ^a   Mashayekhi, A ^a   Khatami, S R ^a   Daneshmand, S ^a   Fahmi, F ^a   Ghaderigandmani, M ^a   Jalali Far, M A ^b  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^b Blood Transfusion Center of Khuzestan   (Iran)

Author keywords

G6PD deficiency; Iran; Mediterranean mutation

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349999256     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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