Monge's disease
Monge's disease Definition
A disease that can develop during extended time living at altitude, Monge's disease, or Chronic mountain sickness was first described in 1925 by Carlos Monge. Its acute form is called acute mountain sickness, which occurs shortly after ascent to high altitude. Medicine describes high altitude as over 2500 meters though most cases of CMS occur at over 3000 meters.
Monge's disease Diagnosis
Clinical diagnosis of Monge's disease by laboratory show indicators have ranges of HHb > 200 g/L, Hct >65%, and arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2)