School Clinic Operations Drugs to avoid in G6PD Patients

G6PD is an enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. Lack of this enzyme can cause the red blood cells to hemolyze.
G6PD Deficiency major which is a serious illness. Loss of blood may cause hemolytic anemia sickness. It is a lifelong
disease and there is no cure for it. Symptoms may be due to anemia such as fatigue. There is pallor, mild jaundice and
dark colored urine. There may shortness of breath or fast breathing.

Source: Department of Health (DOH), https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/g6pd-

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