Zahra Kashani Kahtib

Hematology Department, Medicine School, TarbiatModares University, Tehran, Iran.

[ 2 ] - Evaluation of liver and kidney function in favism patients

 Backgrounds: G6PD deficiency is the most common enzymopathy of red blood cells. The clinical symptoms of favism are jaundice, hematuria and haemolytic anaemia that seem to affect liver and kidney in long term. Thus we evaluate kidney and liver function of favism patients in an endemic area of the disease with a high rate of fava beans cultivation. Methods: This study was performed on favism pa...