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This document details triggers that can cause haemolysis, or the destruction of red blood cells, in individuals with G6PD deficiency. Some of the key triggers listed include certain antimalarial medications, sulphonamides, nitrofurans, and excess doses of acetaminophen or aspirin. When red blood cells are destroyed at an increased rate, it can lead to anaemia and symptoms like jaundice, dark urine, fever, and fatigue. The list provided is not exhaustive, and individuals should always consult a medical profe

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