methemoglobinuria

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met·he·mo·glo·bi·nu·ri·a (m

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Methemoglobin in the urine.

methemoglobinuria

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Etymology: Gk, meta, beyond, haima, blood; L, globus, ball; Gk, ouron, urine

the presence of methemoglobin in the urine. Also spelled methaemoglobinuria.

methemoglobinuria [met-he″mo-glo″bĭ-nu´re-ah]

methemoglobin in the urine, as in methemoglobinemia.

methemoglobinuria

methemoglobin in the urine. Urine containing a high concentration of hemoglobin from an intravascular hemolysis may also contain large amounts of methemoglobin.

inherited methemoglobinuria

congenital defect recorded in horses, characterized by pale mucosae, hemic heart murmur, decreased exercise tolerance, hemolytic anemia. Rare and unproven as an inherited defect.

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