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G6PD Deficient RBC

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January 31, 2020 8:25 PM

G6PD deficient RBC

Insufficient production of NADPH

Impaired reduction of glutathione

Ineffective detoxification of cell to oxidative stress

Damage to protein, lipids, affecting Hg and cell membrane Conversion of sulfhydryl


and disulfide bridges in Hg
polypeptides

Decrease solubility & precipitation


forming Heinz bodies

Heinz bodies adhere


to RBC membrane

Irreversible membrane damage

Rapid removal of RBC with


Heinz bodies in the circulation

HEMOLYSIS

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