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A member asked:
My son is g6pd + hes going to amazon rainforest on a school trip. need to know what exactly he should be away in that trip?anything like insecticide?
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No different: Except for certain drug issues with G6PD deficiency, there is no difference in preventive approach for your child. You may consult the CDC.gov website for advice or a travel medicine specialist if you still feel unsure.
Answered 6/22/2018
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