Role of G6PD in managing oxidative stress Glutathione peroxidase Download Scientific Diagram The potential link between inherited G6PD deficiency, oxidative stress, and vitamin D deficiency and the racial inequities in mortality associated with COVID 19 ScienceDirect Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Knowledge @ AMBOSS G6PD Deficiency Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency X linked recessive disorder Leads to low NADPH, impairing glutathione regeneration RBCs are vulnerable to oxidative damage Pathophysiology: In G6PD deficiency: No