Management of children with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency presenting with acute haemolytic crisis during the SARs-COV-2 pandemic.

Mohsen ElalfyAmira AdlyKhadiga Yehia Elsayed Mousa EltonbaryIslam ElghamryOmar ElalfyMohamed MaebidKhaled ElsayhHeba-T-Allah N Elsayed Magdy El-Ekiaby

Published in: Vox sanguinis (2021)

Fewer G6PD-deficient children with AHC visited the ER during SARs-COV-2 and most tolerated lower Hb levels. Telemedicine was an efficient tool to support their families. A restrictive transfusion strategy was clear in this study.

Keyphrases

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respiratory syndrome coronavirus
young adults
liver failure
coronavirus disease
respiratory failure
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
drug induced
blood glucose
skeletal muscle
intensive care unit
smoking cessation
replacement therapy
hepatitis b virus