Neonates A must-read for new parents. Learn of common risks and what to watch out for in the most delicate moment in the life of a G6PD deficient baby.
Health Care Providers
List of health care providers and test labs near you: check your enzyme level and diagnose your G6PD deficiency.
Unsafe Drugs
List of drugs and foodstuff that should be avoided by G6PD deficient patients.
Safe Drugs
List of drugs that can be safely given in normal therapeutic doses to G6PD deficient subjects (some of the listed drugs appear also in our Unsafe Drug List under "low risk").
The Association offers assistance to persons affected by the G6PD enzyme deficiency and their families, including helping them protect their social rights and collect their benefits, informing and educating affected persons and the medical community on all aspects of the deficiency (deemed a "rare disease" in most countries).
Brochure
View or print this quick reference handout, including answers to frequently asked questions, lists of drugs and foodstuff to avoid or that are safe to take, and more.
Web Links
Links to additional sources of inforamtion available online.
News
Research
G6PD Research Study at Penn State College of Medicine
This 50-question online survey for individuals with G6PD Deficiency & Favism was conducted for Pennsylvania State College of Medicine from May 8, 2007 to September 1, 2007. Results will be published also on this site in early 2008. To all who have participated — many thanks!
The Association is affiliated with UNIAMO, Italian Federation for Rare Diseases, which in turn is member of EURORDIS, European Organization for Rare
Diseases.
A must-read for new parents. Learn of common risks and what to watch out for in the most delicate moment in the life of a G6PD deficient baby.
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