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Is the gas in the house toxic?

Is the gas in the house toxic?

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The main components are alkanes, alkenes, aromatics, carbon monoxide and hydrogen and other combustible gases, and contains a small amount of nitrogen, carbon dioxide and other non combustible gases.
Mild poisoning, headache, dizziness, tinnitus, nausea, vomiting, palpitations, weakness, etc.. Out of the toxic environment, inhalation of fresh air, a few hours after recovery. In addition to the above symptoms of moderate poisoning, and flushing, cherry red lips, rapid pulse, sweating, irritability, lethargy, gait instability and even coma. General treatment 1 ~ 2 days can be restored, no obvious sequelae. Severe poisoning can quickly coma, lasting several hours to several days. Deep poisoning often complicated by pneumonia, pulmonary edema, myocardial damage, toxic neuropsychiatric disorders.
Gas poisoning is carbon monoxide poisoning, is due to the high concentration of carbon monoxide gas inhalation of the human body and lead to poisoning, hypoxia caused by severe damage to the nervous system. Carbon monoxide inhalation of gas, combined with hemoglobin in the blood, the formation of carbon monoxide hemoglobin, so that the blood loss of oxygen carrying capacity, and can increase tissue hypoxia.

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