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- W3020838565 abstract "This chapter focuses on the effects of exposure to ambient concentrations of carbon monoxide. Severe poisoning by carbon monoxide often results in lasting damage to the central nervous system (CNS). This may be delayed, progressive, irreversible, and lethal. Though anoxia is undoubtedly important, autoimmune processes leading to a spongiform degeneration or leukoencephalopathy have been suggested. Leukoencephalopathy is not seen following acute exposure to low concentrations of carbon monoxide, but there is some dispute over whether more subtle effects on the CNS may occur as a result of repeated low-level exposures. Carbon monoxide exerts its toxic effects by reducing the capacity of hemoglobin to transport oxygen and by interfering with the release of such oxygen as is carried. The hypoxia produced is particularly dangerous in that the partial pressure of oxygen is maintained despite a fall in the amount of oxygen per unit volume of blood. Thus, early stimulation of the respiratory centre is delayed. Moreover, exposure to carbon monoxide is much more likely to lead to fainting on exertion than exposure to low concentrations of oxygen." @default.
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