GLUCOSE–6–PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA USING A SIMPLE METHYLENE BLUE REDUCTION TEST
- 1 June 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 1 (22) , 876-878
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1974.tb93397.x
Abstract
A simple and inexpensive methylene blue screening test for glucose–6–phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency has been evaluated and the results compared with measurements of G6PD by electrophoresis...This publication has 15 references indexed in Scilit:
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