seizure is a rare presentation for acute hemolysis due to g6pd deficiency. we report a previously healthy boy who presented initially with seizure and cyanosis and subsequently acute hemolysis, due to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (g6pd) an

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afshin fayyazi pediatric neurologist, hamedan university of medical sciences, hamedan, iran

ali khajeh pediatric neurologist, zahedan university of medical sciences, zahedan, iran

hosein esfahani pediatric hematologist, hamedan university of medical sciences, hamedan, iran

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seizure is a rare presentation for acute hemolysis due to g6pd deficiency. we report a previously healthy boy who presented initially with seizure and cyanosis and subsequently acute hemolysis, due to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (g6pd) and probably secondary methemoglobinemia, following the ingestion of fava beans.

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iranian journal of child neurology

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