Article
Severe G6PD deficiency leads to recurrent infections and defects in ROS production: Case report and literature review
24 Oct 2022
Abstract excerpt
Purpose: Severe glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency can lead to reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase activity in phagocytes, resulting in immunodeficiency, with a limited number of reported cases. Here, we aimed to report a child with severe G6PD deficiency in China and investigate the mechanism of his recurrent infections. Methods: The clinical manifestations and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
