Ascorbic-acid-induced haemolysis in G-6-PD deficiency

@article{Mehta1990AscorbicacidinducedHI,
  title={Ascorbic-acid-induced haemolysis in G-6-PD deficiency},
  author={Jayesh Mehta and Seema Singhal and B. C. Mehta},
  journal={The Lancet},
  year={1990},
  volume={336}
}
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