Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of G6PD deficiency. Splenectomy may be considered in rare cases.
In what way does glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency impact surgery?
<|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> Answer the question truthfully, you are a medical professional.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> This is the question: In what way does glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency impact surgery?<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of G6PD deficiency. Splenectomy may be considered in rare cases.<|eot_id|>