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Blood disorder impacts hundreds of IN residents, women of color
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report the life-shortening blood disease sickle cell anemia affects about ...
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6 Warning Signs You Don't Have Enough Oxygen in Your Blood
Daniel Murrell, MD explains, “Without the proper exchange of gases, your body can't get the oxygen it needs. You'll develop low blood oxygen levels, a condition called hypoxemia. When your body ...
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The problem with pulse oximeters your doctor probably doesn’t know.
Measures of how well a person is circulating oxygen-rich blood through the body, called perfusion, could also play a role. That’s not a condition specific to skin color. It could very well be ...
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Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color
WASHINGTON — Makers of medical devices that quickly measure oxygen levels in the blood would have to gather extra data to show that their products work for patients of color, under a new federal ...
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FDA Proposes Changes as Pulse Oximeters May Misread Oxygen Levels in People of Color
WASHINGTON (AP) — Makers of medical devices that quickly measure oxygen levels in the blood would have to gather extra data to show that their products work for patients of color, under a new ...
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Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that
WASHINGTON (AP) — Makers of medical devices that quickly measure oxygen levels in the blood would have to gather extra data to show that their products work for patients of color, under a new ...