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What Is Peripheral Capillary Oxygen Saturation (SpO2)?

Date: January 11 2022

Summary: What Peripheral Capillary Oxygen Saturation (SpO2) is and the pros and cons associated with its use

Keywords: #biomarker #biology #physiology #health #blood #signal #archive

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Peripheral Capillary Oxygen Saturation (SpO2) measures blood hemoglobin oxygen saturation.

Condition Complications

Lower resting SpO2 levels tend to be seen in persons with chronic pulmonary disease. Often, they will require oxygen to achieve a healthy SpO2 reading. [1]

How To Cite

Zelko, Jacob. What Is Peripheral Capillary Oxygen Saturation (SpO2)?. https://jacobzelko.com/01112022220843-spo2-explained. January 11 2022.

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