lex-time is a flexible work arrangement whereby employeesâ. scheduled work hours are varied - usually altering the start and. end times of their working day - but without modifying the length of. the standard work day and standard work week.
G6PD Deficiency is a hereditary abnormality in the activity of an erythrocyte (red blood cell) enzyme. This enzyme, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD), is essential for assuring a normal life span for red blood cells, and for oxidizing processes.
Hemolytic crisis following acetaminophen overdose in a patient with G6PD deficiency. While acetaminophen is considered a low-risk analgesic in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDD), case reports of hemolytic anemia following overdose have been published. We present a case of hemolytic anemia likely precipitated by acetaminophen overdose and propose mechanisms by which hemolysis in such cases may occur. A 30-year-old female with history of G6PDD presented to the Emergency Department 12 h following an acute ingestion of 150 mg/kg acetaminophen and 15 mg/kg amoxicillin.