Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase

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RBC G6PD test; G6PD screen

Normal values vary and depend upon the laboratory used. Talk to your doctor about the meaning of your specific test results.

Abnormal results mean you have a G6PD deficiency, which can cause hemolytic anemia in certain conditions.

Review Date: 03/21/2010
Reviewed By: Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine; James R. Mason, MD, Oncologist, Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program and Stem Cell Processing Lab, Scripps Clinic, Torrey Pines, California. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

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