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disease > hemopathy > hemoglobinopathy > methemoglobinemia

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methemoglobinemia  

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  • Methemoglobinemia is a condition caused by elevated levels of methemoglobin in the blood. Methemoglobin is a form of hemoglobin that contains the ferric [Fe3+] form of iron. (Wikipedia)

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