In Which of the Following Conditions Is the Oxygen-Carrying Capacity

question 10

Multiple Choice

In which of the following conditions is the oxygen-carrying capacity reduced despite the presence of a normal arterial oxygen tension?

• A) Carbon monoxide poisoning
• B) Polycythemia
• C) Heart failure
• D) Cyanide poisoning

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