Research Notes on Carbon Monoxide
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas. It cannot be seen, tasted, and can be fatal when high levels are breathed. Symptoms of carbon monoxide are similar to those of the flu and allergies. Carbon monoxide poisoning may also be misdiagnosed as migraine headache, stroke, food poisoning or heart disease.CO poisoning more seriously affects infants, people with lung or heart disease, or people with anemia.
Top Resources on Carbon Monoxide
- Wikipedia: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Protect Your Family and Yourself from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- New York City Office of Emergency Management (OEM): NYC Hazards: Carbon Monoxide
- Mayo Clinic: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- eMedicineHealth: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- American Lung Association: Carbon Monoxide
- MedlinePlus: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- HealthWise (via WebMD): Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- National Safety Council (NSC): Carbon Monoxide
- San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDGE): Carbon Monoxide
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- Contributor: Martin Dela Cruz, RMT
- Reviewer: ASandhu
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 20, 2008
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