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What is the percentage of carbon dioxide carried as carboxyhaemoglobin?
23%
What is the reaction between carbon dioxide and haemoglobin dependent upon?
partial pressure of C02
When does the formation of carboxyhaemoglobin occur?
When the PC02 is higher in the tissues than blood
Test your knowledge on carboxyhaemoglobin and its role in the transport of carbon dioxide in the body. Learn about the reactions and conditions that lead to the formation and release of carboxyhaemoglobin.
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