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Case Reports
. 2013 Apr;79(4):323-5.
doi: 10.5414/cn107447.

Pseudo-blood leak? A hemodialysis mystery

Jose Avila  1 , Deepali Prasad, Lawrence S Weisberg, Richard Kasama
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Pseudo-blood leak? A hemodialysis mystery

Jose Avila et al. Clin Nephrol. 2013 Apr.

Abstract

Hydroxocobalamin is a treatment for cyanide toxicity with few side effects. We report a case of a hemodialysis patient whose treatment was compromised by hydroxocobalamin interference with the blood leak detector.

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