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Oral surgical procedure in a child with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • King Khalid University
  • Gulf Medical University

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Abstract

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a rare condition characterized by hemolytic anemia triggered by certain drugs, food substances, and infections. Very few case reports till date have highlighted on the dental aspects of G6PD deficiency. The aim of the present report was to present a dental management of an 8-year-old male patient.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)743-745
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University
Volume16
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Oct 2021

Keywords

  • Dental
  • glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
  • pediatric

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