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.
List of health care providers and test labs near you: check your enzyme level and diagnose your G6PD deficiency. List of drugs and foodstuff that should be avoided by G6PD deficient patients. 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). 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.
Links to additional sources of inforamtion available online. |
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