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Anyone have better photos, maybe from the 70s onward?
by vmception 5y ago
Anyone have better photos, maybe from the 70s onward?
- boomboomsubban 5y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methemoglobinemia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methemoglobinemia Maybe that particular family had it much worse but I don't think I'd ever see someone with it and think "they're blue." Though if it's like poor circulation, it'd looks a bit more blue in person.
- andai 5y agoThere's some photos of Paul Karason on Google Images, who developed the same condition from silver poisoning.
- jeffbee 5y agoHe turned blue from silver poisoning, he did not develop methemoglobinemia from it.
- philwelch 5y agoSo did this guy: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Jones_(Libertarian_politician) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Jones_(Libertarian_poli...
- supermatt 5y agoSilver nitrate is a known cause of acquired methemoglobinemia.
- robbedpeter 5y agohttps://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/argyria-overview#:~:text=Argyria%20is%20a%20rare%20skin,your%20skin%20color%20is%20permanent https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/argyria-o.... Different conditions. What happens with colloidal silver is the buildup of silver oxides in tissues, permanently staining them blue.