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write a short note on the harmful effects of carboxyhaemoglobin

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Explanation: Chronic exposure to relatively low levels of carbon monoxide may cause persistent headaches, lightheadedness, depression, confusion, memory loss, nausea, hearing disorders and vomiting. It is unknown whether low-level chronic exposure may cause permanent neurological damage.

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HARMFUL EFFECTS OF CARBOXYHAEMOGLOBIN :

  • The main danger from CO is due to its toxicity.
  • It has a great affinity for the hemoglobin in the blood with which it forms a permanent bond —called carboxyhemoglobin (COHb). ..
  • . If the CO concentration is 1% (10,000 ppm), death can occur in a minute.
  • Death can also occur at 70%–80% blood saturation with COHb

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