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Riyadh

Saudi Arabia · 1 retained evidence mentions

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populationSaudi Arabia, Riyadh“Frequency of glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and related hemolytic anemia in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. We studied the frequency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and associated complications in Central Region (Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia. METHODS: A total of 1740 subjects referred by Ministry of Interior and different hospitals in Riyadh were investigated for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. CONCLUSIONS: In conclusion the study indicates that glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is common in the central region of Saudi Arabia and a lot of patients present with haemolytic episodes.”0.95saudi_context_rules_v1