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what is 'methemoglobin level'?
Definition for Methemoglobin level
Methemoglobin level is also known as: Methemoglobin, Serum methemoglobin
Methemoglobin level is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: toxic methemoglobinemia, hereditary methemoglobinemia.
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toxic methemoglobinemia
increased levels of methemoglobin caused by toxins
Methemoglobin level and toxic methemoglobinemia
hereditary methemoglobinemia
condition caused by abnormally high levels of methemoglobin in blood
Methemoglobin level and hereditary methemoglobinemia
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Arterial Blood Gas
Methemoglobin level and Arterial Blood Gas
Co-oximetry
Methemoglobin level and Co-oximetry
Potassium cyanide test
Methemoglobin level and Potassium cyanide test
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
Methemoglobin level and Pulse oximetry
urine output
Methemoglobin level and urine output
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ascorbic acid
Methemoglobin level and ascorbic acid
methylene blue
Methemoglobin level and methylene blue
riboflavin
Methemoglobin level and riboflavin
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- Methemoglobin level
Methemoglobin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Methemoglobin (British English: Methaemoglobin) (pronounced "MET-hemoglobin") is ... A higher level of methemoglobin will tend to cause a pulse oximeter to read ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methemoglobin
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ATSDR - MMG: Aniline
At room temperature, aniline, the simplest aromatic amine, is a clear to slightly yellow, oily liquid that darkens ... Methemoglobin Level: Signs and Symptoms: ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/Mhmi/mmg171.html
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eMedicine - Methemoglobinemia : Article Excerpt by David C Lee
Red blood cells contain 4 hemoglobin chains. Each hemoglobin molecule is ... This low level of methemoglobin is maintained by 2 important mechanisms. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/byname/Methemoglobinemia.htm
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In Vitro Activity of Riboflavin against the Human Malaria Parasite ...
... reducing agent riboflavin for 24 h decreased the parasite methemoglobin level ... Levels of methemoglobin in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes have been ...
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CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ...
... respiratory failure has been shown to lead to increased methemoglobin levels, ... risks for elevated methemoglobin levels, a realtime, noninvasive methemoglobin ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=7327...
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NTP: ChemIDPlus/HSDB 7632-00-0 Toxicity
... methemoglobin level of 7% after a dose of 2.7 mg NO2-/kg and 30% after a dose of ... Although high methemoglobin levels were not induced, when added to ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E882D1FD-BDB5-82F8-F632DC3E1C6AE365
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eMedicine - CBRNE - Cyanides, Hydrogen : Article by Erik D Schraga
Hydrogen cyanide (HCN; North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] ... Methemoglobin level: Obtain a methemoglobin level, especially in cyanotic patients. ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic909.htm
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Hemoglobin based oxygen carriers: how much methemo...[Artif Cells Blood ...
... study also looked at the level of methemoglobin formation following a top loaded ... However, PEG-methemoglobin levels greater than 10% resulted in a significant ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9564432
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Methemoglobinemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... by the presence of a higher than normal level of methemoglobin in the blood. ... Arterial blood with elevated methemoglobin levels has a characteristic chocolate ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methemoglobinemia
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ATSDR - CSEM - Nitrate/Nitrite Toxicity: What Laboratory Tests Can Help ...
Upon completion of this section, you will be able to identify the laboratory test results that indicate methemoglobinemia. ... Determination of methemoglobin level ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/nitrate/no3tests.html
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eMedicine - Methemoglobinemia : Article Excerpt by Mary Denshaw-Burke
... when the percent of methemoglobin (metHb) is greater than 1.5%. Methemoglobin differs from normal hemoglobin in ... Methemoglobin levels are typically in ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/methemoglobinemia.htm
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NTP: ChemIDPlus/HSDB 98-95-3 Toxicity
Her methemoglobin level in the blood was 29.5% (37 g/l) up to 36 hours after the ... On day 19 methemoglobin levels in the 80 ppm exposure group were significantly ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E884A342-BDB5-82F8-F4F8759A48B0B0D9
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Evidence-Based Case Review: Methemoglobinemia
... has been reported that methemoglobin levels are significantly higher in ... Dyspnea, nausea, and tachycardia occur at methemoglobin levels of 30% or more. ...
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ATSDR - CSEM - Nitrate/Nitrite Toxicity: How Should Patients Exposed to ...
Upon completion of this section, you will be able to describe two treatments for ... action level is often considered to be 20% methemoglobin in symptomatic ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/nitrate/no3treatment_management.html
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eMedicine - Methemoglobinemia : Article by Mary Denshaw-Burke
... percent of methemoglobin (metHb) is greater than 1.5%. Methemoglobin differs from ... Lipemic specimens may result in a falsely elevated methemoglobin level. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1466.htm
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Clinical Study: 05-N-0075, Evaluation of the Mechanism of NO Formation ...
Clinical Study Summary Sheet for 05-N-0075 ... pressure and methemoglobin are monitored every ... Subjects with a baseline methemoglobin level greater than 1 ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/cgi/detail.cgi?A_2005-N-0075.html
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eMedicine - Toxicity, Hydrogen Sulfide : Article by Sujal Mandavia
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a colorless gas that reeks of rotten eggs. ... Obtain methemoglobin level 30 minutes after administration of antidote. ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic258.htm
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Cyanosis -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI Bookshelf
The level of methemoglobin capable of producing cyanosis is said to be about 1.5 ... for symptoms to accompany the cyanosis, although, with levels of methemoglobin ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A1359
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eMedicine - Methemoglobinemia : Article by Michael Verive
Methemoglobinemia is a condition in which the iron within hemoglobin is oxidized ... Life expectancy is normal, unless the methemoglobin level is above 25-40 ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1432.htm
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 100-00-5 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
AN INCREASED METHEMOGLOBIN LEVEL WAS OBSERVED FIRST, & SECONDLY THE MAX CHANGES ... Increased methemoglobin levels and decreased hemoglobin, hematocrit, red blood ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E87B2FD2-BDB5-82F8-F3F7B7224FDB4C41
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The Recognition, Physiology, and Treatment of Medication-Induced ...
... is present as methemoglobin, although lower levels may be associated ... With increasing levels of methemoglobin, the pulse oximeter will be insensitive ...
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Toxicologic Review of Selected Chemicals - 114
... related effects in blood methemoglobin levels (i.e., decreased hemoglobin, ... at the 45-mg/kg level, fetotoxicity and teratogenicity were also observed (Nair, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/pel88/100-00.html
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ATSDR - Health Consultation - Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Poplar ...
In adults and children, the normal level of methemoglobin in the blood is 1-2% ... Enzymes in the body regulate methemoglobin levels by converting it back to ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HAC/PHA/fortpeck/fpi_p1.html
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eMedicine - Smoke Inhalation : Article by Keith A Lafferty, MD
Smoke Inhalation - Smoke inhalation (SI) was described as early as the first century AD, when Pliny reported the ... create a methemoglobin level of 3 ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic538.htm
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Benzocaine-Induced Methemoglobinemia
Under normal physiologic circumstances, the methemoglobin level is below 2%. ... 12 Methemoglobin levels below 30% in a healthy person produce minimal symptoms ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=307717
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ATSDR - CSEM - Nitrate/Nitrite Toxicity: How Should Patients Exposed to ...
Upon completion of this section, you will be able to describe the clinical assessment of an infant exposed to ... Methemoglobin Levels. Key Points. Progress ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/nitrate/no3clinical_evaluation.html
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Methylene blue test
Normally, methylene blue rapidly lowers the levels of methemoglobin in the blood. ... does not significantly lower blood levels of methemoglobin, then a rare form of ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Methylene-blue-test.htm?once=true&
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Methylene blue test
Normally, methylene blue rapidly lowers the levels of methemoglobin in the blood. ... does not significantly lower blood levels of methemoglobin, then a rare form of ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003412.htm
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Acquired methemoglobinemia: a retrospective series...[Medicine ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... peak methemoglobin level among these ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15342970
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 106-47-8 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
Methemoglobin levels higher than 70% are usually fatal. ... Methemoglobin levels are significantly increased from 5 mg/kg bw in rats (males: ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E87BD4E8-BDB5-82F8-FEA73FC89FF783AB
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eMedicine - Toxicity, Cyanide : Article by Rania Habal
Cyanide, one of the most rapidly acting lethal poisons known to humankind, was a ... Monitor methemoglobin levels because the cyanide antidote relies on the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic487.htm
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A Review of Nitrates in Drinking Water: Maternal Exposure and Adverse ...
... findings include increased levels of nitrite and methemoglobin in rats and ... first newborn had a normal methemoglobin level (1.2%), whereas those born after ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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ATSDR - Health Consultation - Laboratory for Energy Related Health ...
Unlike hemoglobin, methemoglobin cannot transport oxygen. ... enzyme that helps reduce methemoglobin levels in the blood and are thus at greater risk (11) ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/hac/PHA/laborat/lab_p2.html
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NASD: Nitrates in Household Water
... to all parts of the body) to form methemoglobin, which does not carry oxygen. ... As the oxygen level decreases, the baby is gradually suffocated. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d001201-d001300/d001233/d001233.html
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Fish Disease - Nitrite Poisoning
How to diagnose and treat Nitrite Poisoning ... As methemoglobin levels increase damage occurs to the liver, gills and blood cells. ...
http://freshaquarium.about.com/cs/disease/p/nitritepoison.htm
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eMedicine - Cyanosis : Article by Lawrence Martin
... gas analysis, blood gases, hypoxemia, methemoglobin, sulfhemoglobin, peripheral cyanosis, pseudocyanosis, pseudo ... SaO2 levels, the PaO2 level is not ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/TOPIC3002.HTM
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Recurrent acute respiratory tract infections in areas with high nitrate ...
Methemoglobin levels and cytochrome b(5) reductase activity were estimated biochemically. ... Methemoglobin levels alone explained 80% of the variation in the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1638033
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eMedicine - Toxicity, Nitrous Dioxide : Article by Jeffrey S Peterson, MD
Toxicity, Nitrous Dioxide - Nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) is a brownish gas that is ... and symptomatic or if methemoglobin level is >30%. Alters pulse oximetry readings. ...
http://emedicine.com/EMERG/topic847.htm
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Cyanide poisoning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
( Treatment with nitrites is not innocuous as methemoglobin cannot carry oxygen) ... of 3 mg/kg of 4-DMAP produces 35 percent methemoglobin levels within 1 minute. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanide_poisoning
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Chlorate poisoning in beef cattle
Highly variable blood methemoglobin levels reflected differences in ... favorable response to methylene blue may have reduced the methemoglobin level, ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1978296
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eMedicine - CBRNE - Cyanides, Cyanogen Chloride : Article by Heather ...
Cyanogen chloride (North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] designation CK) is ... Carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin levels: Obtain these levels, especially in ...
http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic910.htm
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ATSDR - CSEM - Nitrate/Nitrite Toxicity: Answers to Progress Check ...
... most useful diagnostic test for nitrate toxicity is a blood methemoglobin level. ... status and current methemoglobin levels before proceeding with repeat ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/nitrate/no3answers.html
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eMedicine - Silo Filler's Disease : Article by Mark D Rasmussen
Silo filler's disease (SFD) is an occupational disease that results from ... Methemoglobin results in a leftward shift of the oxygen ... Methemoglobin level ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2128.htm
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Hemoglobin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
However, the level of Hb F can be elevated in persons with sickle-cell disease. ... Hemoglobin based oxygen carriers: how much methemoglobin is too much? ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemoglobin
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NIOSHTIC-2 Search Results - Full View
Listing of Chemical-related topic pages on the NIOSH Web site. ... Methemoglobin levels were 1.9% in the 45. year-old patient after treatment and ...
http://www2.cdc.gov/nioshtic-2/BuildQyr.asp?s1=direct+readin...
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Methemoglobinemia in an Infant -- Wisconsin, 1992
Her hemoglobin level was 13 g/dL, with 21.4% methemoglobin. ... Within 24 hours, her methemoglobin level declined to 11.1%. Further evaluation ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00020077.htm
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NTP: ChemIDPlus/HSDB 67-68-5 Toxicity
... were remarkable for a 47% methemoglobin level, a hemoglobin of 9.4 g ... iv without significant improvement in either her cyanosis or methemoglobin level. ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E8820DD5-BDB5-82F8-FA7C92F583EAEC1A
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ATSDR - Health Consultation - Sigmon's Septic Tank Service Facility (a ...
Any levels of methemoglobin that might be associated with the maximum detected ... In another study, mean methemoglobin levels were only 1.3% in infants aged 1-3 ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HAC/PHA/sigmon/sst_p1.html
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eMedicine - Toxicity, Cyanide : Article by Inna Leybell, MD
Toxicity, Cyanide - Cyanide is generally considered to be a rare source of poisoning; however, cyanide exposure occurs ... levels of methemoglobin (>10 ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic118.htm
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Electrophoretic and functional variants of NADH-methemoglobin reductase ...
... correlations between levels of NADH-methemoglobin reductase activity, ... A comparison of two methods of determining DPNH-methemoglobin reductase. Clin Chim Acta. ...
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