TY - JOUR
T1 - A rare disorder or not? How a child with jaundice changed a nationwide regimen in the Netherlands
AU - Heuvel, E. A.L.van den
AU - Baauw, A.
AU - Mensink-Dillingh, S. J.
AU - Bartels, M.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017, The Author(s).
PY - 2017/10/1
Y1 - 2017/10/1
N2 - Due to global migration, there is an increased frequency of diseases, which used to be rare in Western countries. Here, we describe a striking case in order to create awareness for diseases that are known for decades but sometimes “forgotten” in Western countries, including glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. We will discuss how everyday practice can lead to serious medical problems and present general recommendations to support.
AB - Due to global migration, there is an increased frequency of diseases, which used to be rare in Western countries. Here, we describe a striking case in order to create awareness for diseases that are known for decades but sometimes “forgotten” in Western countries, including glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. We will discuss how everyday practice can lead to serious medical problems and present general recommendations to support.
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U2 - 10.1007/s12687-017-0330-8
DO - 10.1007/s12687-017-0330-8
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85029544957
SN - 1868-310X
VL - 8
SP - 335
EP - 339
JO - Journal of Community Genetics
JF - Journal of Community Genetics
IS - 4
ER -