Causes of acquired methemoglobinemia – A retrospective study at a large academic hospital

Methemoglobinemia is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by the formation of methemoglobin, a form of hemoglobin that cannot bind oxygen. While there are some rare congenital causes of methemoglobinemia, most cases are acquired from the effects of specific drugs or environmental exposure...

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Main Authors: Alex Belzer, Matthew D. Krasowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750024000283