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Associations between COVID-19 and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Activity in Brazil.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 5 Jun 2024
de Almeida Rodrigues Maria Gabriela, Monteiro Wuelton Marcelo, de Melo Gisely Cardoso, Dias Ádila Liliane Barros, Sartim Marco Aurélio, Xavier Mariana Simão, Netto Rebeca Linhares Abreu, Almeida Fernando Fonseca, Baía-da-Silva Djane Clarys, Brito-Sousa José Diego, de Lacerda Marcus Vinicius Guimarães, de Souza Sampaio Vanderson
Abstract excerpt
Glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd) was suggested as a risk factor for severe disease in patients with COVID-19. We evaluated clinical outcomes and glucose-6 phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) activity during and after illness in patients with COVID-19. This prospective cohort study included adult participants (≥ 18 years old) who had clinical and/or radiological COVID-19 findings or positive reverse...
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