GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE QUANTITATIVE

Also known as: Favism; G6PD; Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase; Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency; Hemolytic anemia; Non-spherocytic hemolytic anemia; CNSHA

What you need to know about study GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE QUANTITATIVE

Sample type Whole blood
Delivery time 8 business days
Do I need to fast? Sí

What is this study and what is it for?

Evaluation of patients with episodic or chronic Coombs-negative nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia. Tests to assess glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme capacity prior to Rasburicase or other therapies that may cause hemolysis or methemoglobinemia in patients with G6PD deficiency. Can aid in the creation of a complete patient profile and can ensure proper monitoring of the patient for anemia development.

What type of sample is needed?

Whole blood

Preparation / Instructions

6-hour fast

Delivery time

8 business days

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