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Medical condition (new).name

Methemoglobinemia

Medical condition (new).image

ChocolateBrownBlood (cropped).jpg

Medical condition (new).caption

Chocolate-brown blood due to methemoglobinemia

Medical condition (new).field

Toxicology, haematology, Emergency medicine

Medical condition (new).synonyms

Hemoglobin M disease,

Medical condition (new).symptoms

Headache, dizziness, shortness of breath, nausea, poor muscle coordination, blue-colored skin

Medical condition (new).causes

Benzocaine, nitrites, dapsone, genetics

Medical condition (new).diagnosis

Blood gas

Medical condition (new).differential

Argyria, sulfhemoglobinemia, heart failure

Medical condition (new).treatment

Oxygen therapy, methylene blue

Medical condition (new).prognosis