Leukocytosis and Spurious Hypoxemia
Leukocytosis and Spurious Hypoxemia
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Palo Alto (CA): Cureus
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Palo Alto (CA): Cureus
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Abnormally low pO2 and oxygen saturations on arterial blood gases (ABGs) test have been reported in the patients who have very high WBC and platelet counts; generally in the setting of hematological malignancies. This is presumably related to the consumption of oxygen by the active cellular elements in the arterial blood sample during the process o...
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Leukocytosis and Spurious Hypoxemia
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8312990
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8312990
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
DOI
10.7759/cureus.15942