Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency | Symptoms, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment

Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency | Symptoms, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment

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The video tutorial explains glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, the most common enzymatic deficiency in red blood cells. It covers the prevalence, pathophysiology, and classification of the condition based on enzyme activity. The tutorial also discusses clinical presentations, triggers for acute hemolysis, and methods for diagnosis and management, including avoiding certain medications and foods.

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