Hb M-Saskatoon: An unusual cause of cyanosis in a Spanish child

Pulse oximetry in a 15-month-old boy with cyanosis revealed low oxygen saturation (SpO2 60%) with normal echocardiography findings. Arterial blood gas analysis showed normal PaO2, low hemoglobin oxygen saturation, and high methemoglobin level. Blood analysis revealed mild hemolytic anemia. HPLC and...

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Main Authors: Marina García-Morin, Gema Manrique-Martin, Paloma Ropero, Eduardo Bardón-Cancho, Reyes Álvarez García-Rovés, Cristina Beléndez, Elena Cela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246812451830024X