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Hemoglobin Kansas as a Rare Cause of Cyanosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Hemoglobin (Hb) Kansas is an inherited Hb variant with a low oxygen affinity that is associated with low oxygen saturation on pulse oximetry (SpO(2)). It leads to asymptomatic cyanosis. Patients with Hb Kansas do not require any specific treatment and the prognosis is good. In patients with unexplai...

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Autores principales: Nagayama, Yoshikuni, Yoshida, Minoru, Kohyama, Tadashi, Matsui, Katsuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28090054