G6PD deficiency among malaria-infected national groups at the western part of Myanmar with implications for primaquine use in malaria elimination

Background: Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd) plays a central role in readiness assessment for malaria elimination in Myanmar by 2030 that includes primaquine (PQ) use. The risk of hemolysis in G6PDd individuals hampers the widespread use of primaquine safely in malaria-infected p...

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Main Authors: Kay Thwe Han, Zay Yar Han, Kyin Hla Aye, Khin Thet Wai, Aung Thi, Liwang Cui, Jetsumon Sattabongkot
Other Authors: Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
Format: Article
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/77573
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Institution: Mahidol University