Changes of methemoglobin percentage in patients with anemia due to the bone-marrow depression
- Author:
Cuc Thi Thu Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
bone marrow failure
- MeSH:
Anemia;
Bone marrow;
Methemoglobin
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2000;383(6):91-92
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
30 patients with anemia due to bone marrow depression and 60 healthy people (control) ages of 17-50 were monitored the rate of MetHb, number of erythrocyte and amount of Hb. The results have showns that percentage of MetHb in the control was the same as other studies. The average number of erythrocyte in patients with anemia was 1,85 +/- 0,5 million/lit, significant lower than this of control. The percentage of MetHb in patients with anemia due to the bone marrow depression much higher than normal level. The disease occurred mainly in young men and its progress also was more servere.
