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give the sources of carbon monoxide and their effect.

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Carbond monoxide is produced due to incomplete conbustion of petroleum in the industries, automobiles etc. It rapidly binds with haemoglobin of RBC's to form carboxyhaemoglobin So, secreasing oxygen carrying capaboxyhaemoglobin So, decreains oxygen carring capasity of Haemoglobin and causing Hypoxia in the body tissue.
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