Why are Heinz bodies seen in G6PD deficiency?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Oxidative crises associated with G6PD deficiency cause hemoglobin to be oxidized to methemoglobin. This causes hemoglobin to precipitate out as Heinz bodies.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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