The deficiency of G6PD leads to premature loss of cell integrity under the stress of sulfa-containing drugs, certain foods, and systemic infections, which explains why many studies suggested G6PD deficiency to be a significant predictor of hospitalization and severe infections [3,4,6,7]
If you have low G6PD, you may develop a type of anemia called hemolytic anemia
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Phenazopyridine Chemical Structure)
G6PD deficiency, a defect in the hexose monophosphate shunt pathway, is the most common disorder of red blood cell (RBC) metabolism
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a condition in which red blood cells break down when the body is exposed to certain drugs or the stress of infection
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(Some, but only some, prefer also to avoid red wine, henna (see below), all legumes, blueberries [also yogurts containing these], soya products, tonic water: whether you should avoid any of these would depend on your enzyme deficit Erythromycin and sulfisoxazole is a combination antibiotic used to treat ear infections in children
A defect of the enzyme results in the premature breakdown of red blood cells