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There is an overestimation of SaO2 with darker skin pigmentation when saturations are lower
There is an overestimation of SaO2 with darker skin pigmentation when saturations are lower


[pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15791098/ Effects of skin pigmentation on pulse oximeter accuracy at low saturation]
[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9862586/ Effects of skin pigmentation on pulse oximeter accuracy at low saturation]


[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9862586/ Effect of skin pigmentation on pulse oximetry accuracy in the emergency department]
[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9862586/ Effect of skin pigmentation on pulse oximetry accuracy in the emergency department]

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