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CBR: BLOOD (SYSTEMIC POISON)
MEDICAL ASPECTS OF CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL,AND RADIOLOGICAL WARFARE
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08/29/2005

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BLOOD AGENT: TYPE OF AGENT
Definition
AC-HYDROCYANIC ACID
CK-CYANOGEN CHLORIDE
Term
BLOOD AGENT:PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Definition
*COLORLESS GAS
*FAINT BITTER ODOR (AC)
*IRRITATING ODOR (CK)
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BLOOD AGENT: SYMPTOMS IN MAN
Definition
INCREASED RESPIRATION FOLLOWED BY DYSPNEA,NAUSEA,VERTIGO,HEADACHE,CONVULSIONS,AND COMA.
Term
BLOOD AGENT: EFFECTS ON MAN
Definition
INHIBITS CYTOCHROME OXIDASE. INCAPACITATES;LETHAL IF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS ARE INHALED.
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BLOOD AGENT: RATE OF ACTION
Definition
RAPID
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BLOOD AGENT:PERSONNEL DECONTAMINATION
Definition
NONE NEEDED.
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BLOOD AGENT: TREATMENT
Definition
*AMYL NITRATE AMPULES
*ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
*SODIUM THIOSULFATE/SODIUM NITRATE IV
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