Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency induced hemolytic anemia and methemoglobinemia: a case report in a 7 -year-old female patient

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency induced hemolytic anemia and methemoglobinemia: a case report in a 7 -year-old female patient

Abstract Background Patients affected by glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) deficiency are often asymptomatic until an oxidative stress occurs, causing acute hemolytic anemia. The coexistence of hemolytic crisis secondary to G6PDH deficiency and methemoglobinemia is an already known phenomeno...

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Main Authors: Adalgisa Fastuca, Antonio Vergori, Giuseppe Robustelli, Chiara Piccolo, Maria Ragazzo, Maddalena Marinoni, Massimo Agosti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Case report
Hemolytic anemia
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) deficiency
Methemoglobinemia
Child
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-025-02051-2
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