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. 2012 Mar;22(3):219-28.
doi: 10.1097/FPC.0b013e32834eb313.

PharmGKB summary: very important pharmacogene information for G6PD

Ellen M McDonagh  1 , Caroline F Thorn, José M Bautista, Ilan Youngster, Russ B Altman, Teri E Klein
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PharmGKB summary: very important pharmacogene information for G6PD

Ellen M McDonagh et al. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2012 Mar.
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R.B.A. serves as a founder and consultant for Personalis and a consultant to 23andMe. There are no conflicts of interest.

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