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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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Udgivet i:Clin Pract
Main Authors: Viršilas, Ernestas, Timukienė, Lina, Liubšys, Arūnas
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2019
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Online adgang: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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