G6PD deficiencies are the most common red cell enzyme defects causing hemolysis, especially in infants of African, Mediterranean or Asian descent. Onset of jaundice is often later than in isoimmune hemolytic disease, toward 1 week of age.
April 28, 2016
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G6PD deficiencies are the most common red cell enzyme defects causing hemolysis, especially in infants of African, Mediterranean or Asian descent. Onset of jaundice is often later than in isoimmune hemolytic disease, toward 1 week of age.
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