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FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias By Arthur Allen October 7, 2024
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FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias
By Arthur Allen
For decades, the pulse oximeters used in hospitals, ambulances, and homes have underestimated the oxygen needs of darker-skinned patients. The FDA is preparing guidelines to fix that. But will the new rules go far enough?
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