A small amount of methemoglobin forms when oxygen is released from hemoglobin and is converted to reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS oxidizes ferrous iron (Fe2+) to ferric iron (Fe3+), creating methemoglobin. ROS can also be generated by certain exogenous substances that cause methemoglobinemia.
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