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T/F? individuals with a G6P DH deficiency have a resistance to malaria because of the lack of NADPH: where the NADPH produced is requireds to reduce GSSG (dimerized gluthione) back to the reduced GSH (reduced gluthione) form and the reduced GSH is a reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger. therefore, because the malaria parasite is sensitive to ROS, a G6P DH deficiency is beneficial to individuals in a high malaria risk area.
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