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will be sharing a post on carbon monoxide poisoning. One way or the other we have inhaled little or excessive carbon monoxide consciously or unconsciously.
WHAT IS CARBON MONOXIDE
According to WIKIPEDIA
It is a colorless and odorless gas which is initially non irritating.
Due to the polluting the air with smokes, Carbon monoxide becomes one major air pollutant which is very detrimental to health.
Source
<According to medicalnewstoday.com
The following can all produce CO and potentially lead to CO poisoning:
Leaving a car in a closed garage with its engine running.
Burning charcoal in a poorly-ventilated environment.
The fumes from certain paint removers and cleaning fluids.
According to mayoclicnic
Carbon monoxide poisoning occurs when carbon monoxide builds up in your bloodstream. When too much carbon monoxide is in the air, your body replaces the oxygen in your red blood cells with carbon monoxide. This can lead to serious tissue damage, or even death.
The best way of solving carbon monoxide from causing harm to the health is by applying the measure to prevent what causes it.
Simple precautions can help prevent carbon monoxide poisoning:
According to mayoclinic. org,
Install carbon monoxide detectors. Put one in the hallway near each sleeping area in your house. Open the garage door before starting your car. Never leave your car running in your garage. Be particularly cautious if you have an attached garage.
REFERENCE
Wikipedia