hemoglobin M disease

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Etymology: Gk, haima, blood; L, globus, ball; M; Gk, dis, not; Fr, aise, ease

a type of anemia in which part of the hemoglobin contains iron in the Fe⁺⁺⁺ state and is unable to combine with oxygen. The patient may experience cyanosis but is able to function because part of the hemoglobin is normal. See also methemoglobin.

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