methemoglobinemia

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects blood
gptkbp:canBeLifeThreatening yes
gptkbp:cause reduced oxygen delivery
gptkbp:causedBy exposure to oxidizing agents
gptkbp:characterizedBy elevated methemoglobin levels
gptkbp:commonOxidizingAgents gptkb:dapsone
nitrates
benzocaine
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood test
co-oximetry
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1845
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label methemoglobinemia
gptkbp:ICD-10_code D74
gptkbp:inheritance yes
gptkbp:inheritedFormCausedBy genetic mutations
gptkbp:MeSH_ID gptkb:D008766
gptkbp:obtainedFrom yes
gptkbp:OMIM 250800
gptkbp:symptom cyanosis
dizziness
fatigue
headache
shortness of breath
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:methylene_blue
ascorbic acid
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:primaquine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6