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Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that is produced by the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels. This toxic gas binds with hemoglobin in the blood more effectively than oxygen, leading to a potentially fatal condition known as carbon monoxide poisoning. Understanding its effects and how to respond appropriately is essential when dealing with inhaled poisons and their consequences.
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