Is intravenous vitamin C contraindicated in patients with G6PD deficiency?
Is intravenous vitamin C contraindicated in patients with G6PD deficiency?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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There is increasing interest in the use of intravenous vitamin C as adjunctive treatment in the management of patients with sepsis and septic shock. In vitro data dating back to 1979 has demonstrated that vitamin C in plasma concentrations up to 5 mmol/l inhibited the oxidation of oxyhemoglobin and Heinz body formation in G6PD-deficient red cells i...
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Is intravenous vitamin C contraindicated in patients with G6PD deficiency?
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1364-8535
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1364-8535,1466-609X,1366-609X
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10.1186/s13054-019-2397-6
