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[Molecular epidemiology of G6PD deficiency in Chaozhou area of eastern Guangdong Province].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Feb 2016
Lin Fen, Wu Jiaoren, Yang Hui, Lin Min, Yang Liye
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence and molecular characteristics of G6PD deficiency in Chaozhou region of eastern Guangdong Province. METHODS: G6PD enzyme activity was assayed with an auto-bioanalyzer. Reverse dot blotting (RDB) was used for detecting 6 common G6PD mutations. Samples with no mutation detected by RDB were further sequenced for unknown mutations. RESULTS: The rate of G6PD deficiency was 3.36%...
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