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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for carbon monoxide
  1. Carbon monoxide poisoning 
    Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas that causes thousands of deaths each year in North America. Breathing in carbon monoxide is very dangerous. It is the leading cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002804.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Staying safe at home 
    Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas you cannot see, smell, or taste. Exhaust fumes from cars and trucks, ... February 16, 2024. National Fire Protection Association website. Carbon monoxide safety tip sheet. www.nfpa.org/downloadable-resources/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000924.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Abnormal hemoglobins testing 
    ... are forms of hemoglobin altered by attachment of carbon monoxide or certain drugs. High levels of hemoglobin derivatives ... Carboxyhemoglobin is a hemoglobin derivative to which carbon monoxide ... of oxygen and carbon dioxide by the blood. Carbon monoxide ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003371.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Poisoning 
    ... chemicals through the skin Inhaling gas, such as carbon monoxide ... right away. For an inhaled poison such as carbon monoxide, get the person into fresh air right away. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000718.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Headaches - danger signs 
    ... tumor . Brain swelling (brain edema) from altitude sickness, carbon monoxide poisoning, or acute brain injury. Buildup of pressure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000424.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Tobacco and chemicals (image) 
    ... associated with tobacco smoke include ammonia, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, propane, methane, acetone, hydrogen cyanide and various carcinogens. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17193.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Smoking and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder) (image) 
    ... damage the lung when inhaled, including tar, nicotine, carbon monoxide, and cyanide. Long-term exposure to secondhand tobacco ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19377.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Metabolic acidosis 
    ... are low. It can be caused by: Cancer Carbon monoxide poisoning Drinking too much alcohol Exercising vigorously for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000335.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Secondary parkinsonism 
    ... caused by anesthesia medicines (such as during surgery) Carbon monoxide poisoning Certain medicines used to treat mental disorders ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000759.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Basal ganglia dysfunction 
    ... can damage the basal ganglia. Such conditions include: Carbon monoxide poisoning Medicine or illegal drug overdose Head injury ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001069.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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