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Hemoglobin
international journal for hemoglobin research
Volume 39, 2015 - Issue 6
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Congenital Recessive Methemoglobinemia Revealed in Adulthood: Description of a New Mutation in Cytochrome b5 Reductase Gene

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Pages 438-441 | Received 20 Mar 2015, Accepted 29 Apr 2015, Published online: 31 Jul 2015

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