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G6PD test

The G6PD test looks at an enzyme that protects red cells. It is done for: before primaquine for malaria, newborn jaundice.

सामान्य स्वास्थ्य जानकारी — यो निदान होइन। आपत्कालमा १०२ मा फोन गर्नुहोस्। सधैं योग्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मीसँग सल्लाह लिनुहोस्।

Why it is done

Before primaquine for malaria, newborn jaundice.

Preparation

No fasting needed. Laboratory-specific; see the reference range on your report. High or positive may mean: Normal. Low or negative may mean: Deficiency: some medicines and foods can break red cells. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

What it measures

An enzyme that protects red cells.

Sample type

Blood

If the result is high

Normal.

If the result is low

Deficiency: some medicines and foods can break red cells.

सन्दर्भ दायरा प्रयोगशाला, उमेर र लिङ्गअनुसार फरक पर्छ — सधैं आफ्नो रिपोर्टमा उल्लेखित दायरा हेर्नुहोस्।

नतिजा व्याख्या गर्न डाक्टरलाई देखाउनुहोस् — एउटै परीक्षणले निदान गर्दैन।

सम्बन्धित अवस्था

entry-health-condition-malaria

यो कहाँ गर्न सकिन्छ

तपाईंनजिकको हेरचाह

नजिकका सुविधा देखाउन तपाईंको स्थान एक पटक प्रयोग गर्छ। केही सुरक्षित गरिँदैन।

सामान्य प्रश्न

What does the G6PD test measure?
An enzyme that protects red cells.

Why is the G6PD test done?
Before primaquine for malaria, newborn jaundice.

Do I need to fast for the G6PD test?
No fasting needed.

What does a high or positive G6PD test mean?
Normal.

What does a low or negative G6PD test mean?
Deficiency: some medicines and foods can break red cells.

What is the normal range for the G6PD test?
Laboratory-specific; see the reference range on your report.

G6PD test किन गरिन्छ?
Before primaquine for malaria, newborn jaundice.

G6PD test का लागि तयारी/उपवास चाहिन्छ?
No fasting needed. Laboratory-specific; see the reference range on your report. High or positive may mean: Normal. Low or negative may mean: Deficiency: some medicines and foods can break red cells. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

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स्रोत: SI health summary (own words); MedlinePlus Lab Tests and CDC as references

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