Methemoglobinemia Due to Antifreeze Ingestion

To the Editor: Ingestion of antifreeze that contains ethylene glycol produces acidosis, nephropathy, coma, and cardiovascular collapse. Previously, minimal increases in methemoglobin levels (to as high as 6%; normal value, Our patient, a 62-year-old man with a history of depression, presented to an…

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