The effect of carbon monoxide on humans is:
A) eye and skin irritation.
B) a higher incidence of heart defects in infants whose mothers were exposed during pregnancy.
C) impairing gas exchange in the lungs by causing the airways to constrict.
D) its irreversible binding with hemoglobin, eliminating the body's ability to transport oxygen in the blood.
E) suppressing the immune system.
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