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400M+ people have G6PD deficiency which is a condition that has severely adverse reactions to chloroquine
by fareesh 7y ago
400M+ people have G6PD deficiency which is a condition that has severely adverse reactions to chloroquine
- jcims 7y agoWhoa didn't realize it was that prevalent. I looked into it for vitamin c infusions (long story), seemed to be an easy test to find. Something they could look at while looking for covid if there is an intent to treat it?
- checker659 7y agoYes, but hydroxycholoroquine is a safer alternative. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28556555 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28556555 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/acr.23296 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/acr.23296