Alenzi FQ Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Leukemia; Gastrointestinal tissues; BCL-G
Kuwait University | KU
Alenzi FQ was working as an Associate professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering Bachelor of Engineering at the Kuwait University and he has research publications on The Expression of BCL-G in Leukemia and Gastrointestinal Tissues
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Author(s): Alanazi MQ, Alanazi A, Alanazi MQ, Al-bukhari TAM and Alenzi FQ
Drug Induced Methemoglobinemia
Methemoglobinemia is a rare disorder of the blood in which there is an increase in the proportion of hemoglobin (Hb) present in the oxidized form (methemoglobin - mHb). Methemoglobinemia (congenital or acquired) occurs when red blood cells (RBCs) contain mHb at higher levels exceeds 1%, resulting in decreased oxygen availability to the tissues. This mini-review updates recent insights into some oxidative drugs that induce methemoglobinemia.
... view more»DOI: 10.4172/lpma.1000199