Carbon Monoxide
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Carbon Monoxide | |
CO, Carboxyhaemoglobin | |
Blood (red EDTA) | |
8hrs | |
Carboxyhaemoglobin is used to screen for carbon monoxide poisoning. | |
Smokers have a higher percentage of carboxyhaemoglobin than non-smokers. | |
COHb: <3 % | |
NA | |
NA |