Abstract

Structure fires are a common occurrence; however most deaths from them are not the result of burns, but inhalation of toxic substances. The process of combustion frequently results in the production of hydrogen cyanide and carbon monoxide along with other gases. The result can be wide ranging and understanding the effects and suspecting toxic exposure can aid with treatment decisions.

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