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blood agent
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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.


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The stockpile includes between 2,500-5,000 tons of mustard gas, phosgene, blood agents, sarin, tabun and persistent nerve agents and can be delivered by long-range artillery, missiles, aircraft and naval vessels, it said.
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