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omgitswes
I have G6PD and was wondering if I should get a tattoo or not.
My mom keeps saying I shouldn't because of that but I want to know if there are any real risks involved in getting one because of my condition
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henna as a tattoo atist I recomend with tour condtion not to condtions so I dont thing you should get it
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sumrchill
Hi, henna is not ok for g6pd deficients. Also, you should consult doctors on risks.
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