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Cyanosis

MESHD003490

A bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to an increase in the amount of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood or a structural defect in the hemoglobin molecule.

Synonyms

  • Cyanoses

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:27:57.172Z