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(Source 7, 8) The disease can be mild, moderate, or severe, and symptoms include: Hemolytic anemia (a rare anemia caused by the breakdown of red blood cells) Metabolic acidosis (acid buildup) Recurrent bacterial infections Seizures Intellectual disability Ataxia (loss of coordination) (Source 6) Supplementation to Raise Glutathione Concentrations Dietary strategies support the prevention of glutathione depletion
Some patients may achieve optimal results at lower doses, and pushing to higher doses unnecessarily may increase side effects without proportional therapeutic benefit
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