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Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless and toxic gas that causes hundreds of unintentional deaths a year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The gas is ...

Carbon monoxide has been called "the silent killer" — and for good reason. The colorless, odorless gas is lethal to humans — and even small leaks in your stove or fireplace can have deadly ...

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Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of the retired Yankees player Brett Gardner, died from carbon monoxide poisoning while on vacation in Costa Rica. Here’s why the gas is so dangerous. By Katie Mogg ...

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless gas that can build up in your home without your knowledge. A carbon monoxide leak can make you very sick and may be fatal. It’s important to know how this gas ...

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A carboxyhemoglobin test is used to diagnose carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide binds to hemoglobin — a protein in red blood cells that transports oxygen. Too much carbon monoxide in your ...