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Does Alcohol Consumption Worsen G6PD Deficiency?

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Question : CAN G6PD DEFICIENT DRINK WHISKY OR BEER
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Answered by Dr. Archana Verma (45 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Yes, G6PD deficient people can have whisky or beer.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Does Alcohol Consumption Worsen G6PD Deficiency?

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Yes, G6PD deficient people can have whisky or beer.