Sulfhemoglobinemia


sulfhemoglobinemia sulf·he·mo·glo·bi·ne·mi·a (sŭlf-hē’mə-glō’bə-nē’mē-ə)
n.
The presence of sulfmethemoglobin in the blood.

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