What Is the Most Likely Outcome for a Patient with Glucose-6-Phosphate

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely outcome for a patient with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency when he or she takes aspirin or an antimalarial drug?

• A)Rapid elimination of the drug with no benefit
• B)Liver damage or failure
• C)Hemolytic anemia
• D)Fluid retention

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Definitions:

Maternal Serum Screen

A blood test performed on pregnant women to evaluate the risk of certain birth defects or chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus.

Blood

A vital liquid in humans and animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to cells, and transports metabolic waste products away.

Mother's Blood

The blood circulating in a pregnant woman that provides nutrients and oxygen to the developing fetus.

Gestational Diabetes

A condition in which a woman without diabetes develops high blood sugar levels during pregnancy.