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==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
 
==Pseudonyms or Related Conditions==
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Glucose-6-Phosphate Deficiency
  
 
 
==Version==
 
==Version==
 
Version 1, Edition 1
 
Version 1, Edition 1

Revision as of 15:16, 20 June 2012

Acceptability at Recruitment

QUALIFIED

Acceptability at CT / Work-Up

QUALIFIED

Individual at Risk

Donor

Explanation of Condition

Deficiency of an enzyme important in providing energy to cells, particularly red blood cells. Sufferers are prone to breakdown of red blood cells when exposed to certain drugs or other physiological stresses.

Guidance

Unacceptable if severe. If mild may donate but discuss with anaesthetist and inform transplant centre.

Pseudonyms or Related Conditions

Glucose-6-Phosphate Deficiency

Version

Version 1, Edition 1

Date of Last Update

15th June 2012