A rare cause of mental motor retardation: recessive congenital methemoglobinemia type II

Recessive congenital methemoglobinemia (RCM) is a very rare disorder caused by NADH- cytochrome b5 reductase (cytb5r) deficiency. It has been classified into four types. Type I presents with mild cyanosis due to a significant deficiency of cytb5r in erythrocytes only. In type II, the deficien...

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Main Authors: Deniz Yüksel, Nesrin Senbil, Deniz Yilmaz, Neşe Yarali, Y K Yavuz Gürer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2009-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/2285
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