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BOF: 129

A 27-year-old female has been admitted to your ward with fever following a trip to India. A diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax malaria was made and she has been successfully treated. In this patient treatment with primaquine to eradicate liver forms:

a)      Will not result in clinical problems as Glucose-6-phosphatase dehydrogenase is inherited in an X-linked recessive manner

b)      May result in clinical problems as Glucose-6-phosphatase dehydrogenase is inherited in an X-linked dominant manner

c)      May result in clinical problems as Glucose-6-phosphatase dehydrogenase is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner

d)      May result in clinical problems as Glucose-6-phosphatase dehydrogenase is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner

e)      May result in clinical problems due to lysonisation

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