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Can carbon monoxide poisoning cause paralysis?.

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Answer:

At a certain point, yes.

Step-by-step explanation:

More specifically, the following symptoms can manifest at a level greater than 40 percent carboxyhemoglobin

- difficulty breathing
- hypotension
- convulsions
- paralysis
- coma
- death

Along with more that are the less severe symptoms like headaches, confusion, blurred vision etc etc. The ones listed are the much more severe symptoms.

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