A 45-year-old male mechanic is brought to the emergency department by ambulance with a headache and vomiting
A 45-year-old male mechanic is brought to the emergency department by ambulance with a headache and vomiting. A blood test reveals a carboxyhaemoglobin level of 30%. By what mechanism does this poisoning result in tissue ischaemia?
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