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Covid: Pulse oxygen monitors work less well on darker skin, experts say

NHS England and medicines regulator, the MHRA, say pulse oximeters may sometimes overestimate oxygen levels. The devices beam light through the blood, and skin pigmentation may affect how light is absorbed ...

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