Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
G6PD
Associated Variants
G6PD MUTATION
G6PD MUTATION
Associated Disease
kernicterus
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Misdiagnosis of G-6-PD deficiency in neonates, at risk of severe hemolytic episodes, extreme hyperbilirubinemia, and bilirubin encephalopathy, could possibly occur due to presence of reticulocytes, which contain higher amounts of G-6-PD than mature erythrocytes.
Pubmed
25632835
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
BACKGROUND
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
1
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
1
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00217153497664243
Drugs