How can you detect methemoglobin in the laboratory?

a. By spectral analysis at 541 nm
b. By spectral analysis at 630 nm
c. By hemoglobin quantitation using acid elution techniques
d. By looking at the patient's blood colorâ€"it will be blue.


Correct Answer: B

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