Assertion: carbon monoxide | /r/CapableOf | form carboxyhemoglobin
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text: CO is an odorless gas, lighter than air, which is rapidly absorbed through the lungs and binds to the hemoglobin in the red blood cells to form carboxyhemoglobin.
text: After carbon monoxide is breathed in, it enters your bloodstream and mixes with haemoglobin (the part of red blood cells that carry oxygen around your body) to form carboxyhaemoglobin.