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  • Title: Normal pulse oximeter reading in a cyanotic infant.
    Author: Li AM, Wong W, Chan MH, Ma KC, Law LK, van Zwieten R, Lam CW, Fok TF.
    Journal: J Paediatr Child Health; 2001 Feb; 37(1):94-5. PubMed ID: 11168881.
    Abstract:
    A newborn infant who presented with central cyanosis was found to have hereditary methaemoglobinaemia. The pulse oximeter readings and physical findings were incompatible. Clinical assessment remains an important part in the management of such cases.
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