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Carbon monoxide poisoning

Carbon monoxide is a product of combustion of different carbonaceous fossil fuels types – natural gas, gasoline, butane, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), oil, diesel fuel, coal, peat, and wood and tobacco.
Carbon monoxide is contained in the unburned pairs formed during the incomplete combustion of fuel, usually as a result of the use of improperly fitted [...]

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Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning

There are 3 degrees of carbon monoxide poisoning, which are characterized by the following poisoning symptoms:
1. Light degree of carbon monoxide poisoning. Then you get a headache in the temporal and frontal areas, often surrounding character (like a «hoop»), dizziness, nausea. There has been vomiting, slight visual impairment. Patients complain on difficulty breathing, congested pipes, [...]

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