State how is the carbon monoxide acting

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Both carbon monoxide and oxygen bind at the same active site in hemoglobin. However, carbon monoxide binds stronger than oxygen, and thus, effectively prevents hemoglobin from transporting oxygen to cells. How is the carbon monoxide acting in this process?

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