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Cyanosis - References

Written by - Dr. Kaushik Bharati, MSc, PhD, FRSPH (London)

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD

Last Updated on Apr 23, 2018

References:

Blue Skin or Lips (Cyanosis) - National Health Service (NHS), UK - (https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/blue-skin-or-lips-cyanosis/)
Blue Discoloration of the Skin - Medline Plus: U.S. National Library of Medicine - (https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003215.htm)

Author: Dr. Kaushik Bharati

Editor: Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Apr 05, 2013
Last Updated on Apr 23, 2018

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