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A Simple Quantitative Bedside Test to Determine Methemoglobin

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Methemoglobinemia after pesticide poisoning is associated with a mortality of 12% in Sri Lanka. Treatment is complicated by the lack of laboratory facilities. We aimed to develop and validate a low-cost bedside test for quantitative estimation of clinically significant methemoglobin...

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Autores principales: Shihana, Fathima, Dissanayake, Dhammika Menike, Buckley, Nicholas Allan, Dawson, Andrew Hamilton
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mosby 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2977536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19818531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.07.022