The surgery involves placing an internal device into the inner ear and connecting it to an external processor that captures and transmits sound signals to the implant.

Hospital stay typically ranges from a few days to a week, depending on the complexity of the surgery and your recovery progress.

G6PD deficiency is a genetic disorder that affects the red blood cells, making them more vulnerable to breaking down prematurely.

Symptoms such as fatigue, jaundice, dark urine, or a family history of G6PD deficiency may indicate the need for this test.

The G6PD test is a simple blood test with minimal risks, similar to any standard blood draw.

Management includes avoiding triggers such as certain medications, foods, and infections that can cause hemolysis.

Early detection in newborns can prevent severe jaundice and related complications by guiding appropriate care and dietary adjustments.