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The First Report of Three Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Variants: Mediterranean, Orissa and Kalyan-Kerala from Northeast India

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We gratefully acknowledge the Lady Tata Memorial Trust, Mumbai, India for providing Senior Scholarship to Miss Noymi Basumatary. We also acknowledge the participants for consenting to participate in the study.

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  1. Department of Biotechnology, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, Assam, India

    Noymi Basumatary & Jatin Sarmah

  2. Department of Pathology, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India

    Dipankar Baruah

  3. Department of Medicine, Dhubri Medical College and Hospital, Dhubri, Assam, India

    Paresh Kumar Sarma

  4. Department of Pharmacology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA

    Kishore Kumar Wary

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Basumatary, N., Baruah, D., Sarma, P.K. et al. The First Report of Three Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Variants: Mediterranean, Orissa and Kalyan-Kerala from Northeast India. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus 40, 175–176 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12288-023-01686-7

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