Which of the following is not true concerning carbon monoxide poisoning?

A) Carbon monoxide is completely tasteless, colorless, and odorless.
B) Carbon monoxide poisoning causes 25 percent of all poisoning deaths in the U.S. each year.
C) Carbon monoxide reduces the amount of oxygen carried by the bloodstream.
D) It takes only a few minutes to die from carbon monoxide poisoning.


Answer: B

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