Diagnosis With a history of fava bean ingestion or of administration of a potentially hemolytic drug (see Table 18-3 ) followed by hemoglobinuria (see Table 18-4 ), the diagnosis is almost always straightforward, and it can be made quite confidently even before obtaining the final proof that the patient is deficient in G6PD (discussed later in this chapter)
The activity of cellular tyrosinase was then visualized in the gel as dark melanin-containing bands and quantified in terms of color intensity using the LabWorks program (UVP, Upland, CA, USA) for the percentage mammalian tyrosinase activity with reference to control (without treatment)
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