‘Acute leukemia in congenital methehemoglobinemia - an enigma to explore’

Congenital methemoglobinemia is a rare disease, resulting in increased oxygen affinity and impaired oxygen delivery to the tissues. While there have been studies that have linked acquired methemoglobinemia in almost 79% of leukemia patients, to the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of le...

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Main Authors: Jaafar F. Al-Khafaji, Mokshya Sharma, Khazi Nayeemuddin, Iman A. Al-Qaysi, Arshad A Al-Mashhadani, Mohamed E. Taha, Abubaker O. Abdalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1555431