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favism

/ˈfɑː.vɪ.zəm/

Traducción: Trastorno médico caracterizado por anemia hemolítica que se desencadena tras la ingestión de habas (Vicia faba) en personas con predisposición genética, generalmente asociado a deficiencia de glucosa-6-fosfato deshidrogenasa (G6PD).

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C2formalcommonmedical/ˈfɑː.vɪ.zəm/

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A medical condition characterized by anemia resulting from the ingestion of fava beans, occurring in individuals with an inherited blood abnormality and enzyme deficiency.

  • 🇪🇸Trastorno médico caracterizado por anemia hemolítica que se desencadena tras la ingestión de habas (Vicia faba) en personas con predisposición genética, generalmente asociado a deficiencia de glucosa-6-fosfato deshidrogenasa (G6PD).
  1. Hemolytic anemia from fava beans C2 formal medical

    A hereditary condition causing acute anemia after ingesting fava beans, due to a deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD).

    • The patient was diagnosed with favism after eating a meal containing fava beans.
    • Favism is more common in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern populations.
    • Symptoms of favism include jaundice, dark urine, and fatigue.

    🇪🇸favismo

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