I'm curious about whether it's safe for someone with G6PD deficiency to get the COVID vaccine. I understand that G6PD is often related to malaria, but I'm concerned about any potential risks. Could you provide some insight on this?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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yes you can take

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really worried because my grandpa urgently needs A1ive blood. I'm a bit confused thoughis A1ive the same as Aive, or is there a big difference between them? Could you please clarify this for me?

yes a1 positive can give blood to a positive

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I'm a bit concerned because my lymphocyte count is at 49 and monocyte count is at 1. Is this within the normal range or should I be worried about any health issues?

If you have no symptoms no need to worry, maintain healthy lifestyle

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My wife has been dealing with blood clots for a while now and keeps having blackouts frequently. The doctors said surgery isn't safe because it could lead to paralysis. I'm really worried and wondering if there's any effective ayurvedic treatment that could help her condition.

If surgery is risky, explore Ayurvedic therapies for blood clots‚Äîbut get regular allopathic monitoring and avoid delays.

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