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A chemical compound, including the cyanide group, that affects bodily functions by preventing the normal utilization of oxygen by body tissues. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In a June supplement to ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, Schwartz reports that of all the pollutants measured, only fine particulates--those smaller than 10 micrometers in diameter--were associated with higher than normal concentrations of these blood agents. The condoms reportedly contained a chemical precursor necessary to produce the lethal blood agent hydrogen cyanide. |
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