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Blood analysis of a patient reveals an unusually high quantity of carboxyhemoglobin content. Which of the following conclusion is the most likely to be correct? The patient has been inhaling poliuted air containing unusually high content of

A

Carbon monoxide

B

Carbon disulfide

C

Chloroform

D

Carbom dioxide

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