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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2]

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Pulse oximetry may be helpful in the diagnosis of the type of cyanosis. Finding suggestive of central cyanosis includes low oxygen saturation.

Other Diagnostic Studies

• Pulse oximetry may be helpful in the diagnosis of the type of cyanosis especially critical cyanotic congenital heart disease in newborns. Finding suggestive of central cyanosis includes low oxygen saturation.