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What is the biochemical explanation for the development of hymolitic anemia after taking a propylactic dose of primaquine to prevent malaria.?
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Use Google for the: partially understood mechanisms: e.g. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18930565. Like most biological issues, the complexities are only partially understood.
Answered 3/17/2015
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