Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/14

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Henna, M8
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Wed Nov 14 18:55:57 2007
References: <20071114133151.80FC611581F@ws1-7.us4.outblaze.com> <DAB37153-1260-42BA-9035-EFF2B36D2EC9@cox.net> <7.0.1.0.2.20071114161116.02448c68@comporium.net> <4ABEFFA0-31CA-4B43-8FE6-F5B7DF4CC01D@cox.net>

Both my sons have the G6PD deficiency, but we work around it for medical
treatment. The only major worry, living here, is malaria...The only major
point to remember is that only women are carriers, and only men can get the
deficiency.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Nov 15, 2007 3:30 AM, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:

>
> On Nov 14, 2007, at 2:12 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
> > At 04:06 PM 11/14/2007, you wrote:
> >>> Cross your fingers and hope that the baby isn't G6PD deficient (a
> >>> relatively common enzyme deficiency).  Steve Barbour can probably
> >>> explain.
> >>
> >> with the help of google and wikipedia I can  explain  anything...
> >> :-)
> >> Steve
> >
> > And?  Does it have anything to do with henna?  I was told that was
> > very safe.
>
>
> Yes, but henna can cause life-threatening hyperbilirubinemia and
> anemia in children with G6PD deficiency...
>
>
> secondary to hemolytic destruction of the infant's red blood cells,
> and production of bilirubin which in high levels is toxic...
>
>
> there appears to be some literature on this...
>
>
>
> Steve
>
> >
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > Tina Manley
> > ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
> > http://www.tinamanley.com
> >
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In reply to: Message from freakscene at weirdness.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] IMG: Henna, M8)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] IMG: Henna, M8)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Henna, M8)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] IMG: Henna, M8)