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Methaemalbumin: a diagnostic surrogate for methaemoglobinaemia and treatment with red cell exchange in a patient with thalassaemia

A man in his 30s with alpha thalassaemia (four-alpha globin gene deletion) presented with 1 week of shortness of breath and 1 month of general malaise. Pulse oximetry monitoring revealed low peripheral oxygen saturation of approximately 80% despite maximal high-flow nasal cannula oxygen (fractional...

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Autores principales: Prus-Czarnecka, Zofia, Fuezery, Anna, Noga, Tom, Lau, Vincent Issac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36882261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2022-252885