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I have g6pd deficiency, can i drink alcohol?? what are other stuff i should be careful of?

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No: Alcohol is a poison that never did anybody any good, ever, so stay away from it. Visit this site for a comprehensive report: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4571844/ Get HPV and Covid vaccines. Wish you good health!

Answered 1/1/2021

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