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    G6PD deficiency, also known as favism, is a genetic blood disorder that causes anemia. It results from a deficiency of the G6PD enzyme which protects red blood cells from oxidative damage. The case study describes a patient who presented with acute hemolytic anemia due to G6PD deficiency after eating fava beans which contain oxidizing compounds harmful to red blood cells in G6PD deficient individuals.

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    G6PD deficiency, also known as favism, is a genetic blood disorder that causes anemia. It results from a deficiency of the G6PD enzyme which protects red blood cells from oxidative damage. The case study describes a patient who presented with acute hemolytic anemia due to G6PD deficiency after eating fava beans which contain oxidizing compounds harmful to red blood cells in G6PD deficient individuals.

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    Long Case Study About/: Anemia

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    G6PD deficiency, also known as favism, is a genetic blood disorder that causes anemia. It results from a deficiency of the G6PD enzyme which protects red blood cells from oxidative damage. The case study describes a patient who presented with acute hemolytic anemia due to G6PD deficiency after eating fava beans which contain oxidizing compounds harmful to red blood cells in G6PD deficient individuals.

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    LONG CASE STUDY ABOUT/

    G6PD
    ANEMIA

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    Ahmed Saber Mahmoud

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