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Congenital methemoglobinemia: Rare presentation of cyanosis in newborns

Methemoglobin (MetHb) is an oxidized form on hemoglobin, which is unable to bind oxygen and consequently carry it to the tissues. Normally present in small quantities (<1%) without detrimental effects, its elevation produces hypoxemia which can be profound and even lethal. Methemoglobinemia is an...

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Publicado en:Clin Pract
Main Authors: Viršilas, Ernestas, Timukienė, Lina, Liubšys, Arūnas
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6843422/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31754421
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2019.1188
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