G6PD deficiency causes increased susceptibility of erythrocytes to H2O2 and other reactive oxygen species that can lead to haemolytic anemia, favism, chronic non-spherocytic hemolysis, spontaneous abortions, and neonatal hyperbilirubinemia resulting in neonatal kernicterus
When most people hear the word lithium, they think of the heavy-duty medication, which contains about 112 to 225mg of lithium and can have serious side-effects
The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest Statements Conflict of interest Within the last 36 months, FK has served on scientific advisory panels and/or been part of speaker's bureaus for, served as a consultant to and/or received research support from Amgen, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, Gubra, MedImmune, MSD/Merck, Mundipharma, Norgine, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi and Zealand Pharma
[1] Hypersensitivity reactions including rash, itching, swelling of the face or throat, or difficulty breathing require immediate medical attention