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Ques :- What is CO poisoning?​

Answer 1

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• CO or Carbon monoxide is a harmful and toxic gas, which maybe released in automobile exhaust. When this air is inhaled by a person, it combine ir-reversely with the respiratory pigment (haemoglobin) in the RBC and make it unfit for transporting oxgen. As a result the person dies. This is called CO poisoning.

Answer 2

Carbon monoxide poisoning typically occurs from breathing in carbon monoxide (CO) at excessive levels.[3] Symptoms are often described as "flu-like" and commonly include headache, dizziness, weakness, vomiting, chest pain, and confusion.Large exposures can result in loss of consciousness, arrhythmias, seizures, or death.The classically described "cherry red skin" rarely occurs.Long-term complications may include feeling tired, trouble with memory, and movement problems.In those exposed to smoke, cyanide toxicity should also be considered.


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