'Acute leukemia in congenital methehemoglobinemia - an enigma to explore'

• Main Authors: Jaafar F. Al-Khafaji (Author), Mokshya Sharma (Author), Khazi Nayeemuddin (Author), Iman A. Al-Qaysi (Author), Arshad A Al-Mashhadani (Author), Mohamed E. Taha (Author), Abubaker O. Abdalla (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...