Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
General
Synonym/Acronym:
G6PD.
Rationale
To identify an enzyme deficiency that can result in hemolytic anemia.
Patient Preparation
There are no food, fluid, activity, or medication restrictions unless by medical direction.
Normal Findings
(Method: Enzymatic) 7–15 units/G hemoglobin; SI Units (Conventional Units × 0.0645) = 0.45–0.97 micro units/mol hemoglobin.
Critical Findings and Potential Interventions
N/A
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Citation
Van Leeuwen, Anne M., and Mickey Lynn. Bladh. "Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase." Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests, 10th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2023. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425403/all/Glucose_6_Phosphate_Dehydrogenase.
Van Leeuwen AMA, Bladh MLM. Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase. Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests. F.A. Davis Company; 2023. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425403/all/Glucose_6_Phosphate_Dehydrogenase. Accessed December 11, 2024.
Van Leeuwen, A. M., & Bladh, M. L. (2023). Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase. In Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests (10th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425403/all/Glucose_6_Phosphate_Dehydrogenase
Van Leeuwen AMA, Bladh MLM. Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase [Internet]. In: Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests. F.A. Davis Company; 2023. [cited 2024 December 11]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Lab-and-Diagnostic-Tests/425403/all/Glucose_6_Phosphate_Dehydrogenase.
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