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what are the 3 main types of delivery of bio/chem
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bursting, spray or sabatoge
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what are examples of bursting type munition
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missiles and rockets
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what is an example of aerosal type munition
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spray tanks mounted on aircraft
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how does sabatoge delivery work
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they contaminate food and water sources
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what are pathogens
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germs that cause diseases in humans.
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what are the 4 types of pathogens
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bacteria rickettsiae virus fungi
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what is the incubation period
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the pathogens reproduction period
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give example of bacteria
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anthrax plague tularemia
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what is rickettsiae
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parasite, requires a vector
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what is a virus example
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flu small pox
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what are toxins
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like nerve agents but more incapacitating act neurologically and very rapid
anything with a toxin in the name is a toxin |
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do chemical nerve agent antidotes have any effect on the symptoms of neurotoxins
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no
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what are the 2 categories of chemical agents?
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chemical agents and chem compounds
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why is physical state important
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it determines how its dispersed. solids, liquids or gases, also aerosals.
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what is physical action:
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the actual effect it has on individual
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what are the 7 different types of agents
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nerve, blister, blood, choking incapacitating vomiting, and tearing
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what is the most dangerous chemical casualty
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nerve agents
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what do nerve agents do
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cause over stimulation of the body and rigid paralysis
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what are the treatments of nerve agents
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2 PAMCL, CANA
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what do blister agents cause
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inflammation blistering and destruction of skin
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what are the causes of death due to blister agents
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include infection of wounds and respitory complications.
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what is the antidote for blister agents
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none
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what are choking agents
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vapors or gases irritate and burn respitory . colorless with an odor like newly mown hay
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vomiting agents are
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cause vomit
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tearing agents
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cause tears and burn mucus membranes
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what does MOPP stand for
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mission oriented protective posture
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what is mission oriented protective posture
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prepatory measures before an attack
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mopp 1
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CBR is suspected, protective masks are fitted and issued and maintained at the battle stations
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mopp 2
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MASK is maintained in its carrier on the person
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mopp 3
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install a new filter canister, don overgarments and GQ. CMWD SYSTEMS INTERMITENTLY
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MOPP 4
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immediately don mask and secure hood over head and around mask. CMWD continuously
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DFU
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DRY FILTER UNIT
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WHAT IS a dry filter unit
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self contained portable air sampler that collects and concentrates matter in the atmosphere.
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what is an HHA
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hand held assembly, tests the dfu filters or suspect surface contaminates and gives the user an identification of the bio agent within 15 minutes
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what does CAPDS stand for
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chemical agent point detector system mk 21 mod 1
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what is capds
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installed automatic vapor sensor that detects nerve agents
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how does capds work
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it samples the air outside goes to the TBU, then to the IDU, then to the RCU IN DCC.
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HOW many capds are there
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2 one port one starboard
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what is IDU
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ionization detector unit
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what is rcu
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remote control unit located in dcc 2 of them port and starboard.
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what is TBU
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through bulkhead unit located port and starboard outside
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what temperature are cells heated to in the CAPDS
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140 F 60 C
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M256A-1 KIT detects what
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nerve blister blood
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what does the m256a1 kits conatin
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12 indiv wrapped sampler detectors, a book of 25 M8 papers, instructions
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what are m256a1 kits used for
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post attack surveys to determine when to unmask
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you cannot use M8 M9 OR M256A1 KIT IF you are what
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colorblind, under red lights
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inside the indiv wrapped detectors are what
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2 ampules filled with reagant, 3 tests spot for blister blood nerve, chemical heater for testing the blister agents, protective strips, lewisite detecting tablet, and instructions
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what is the heater in m256a1 used for
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detecting blister agents
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what makes the m256a1 sailor proof
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it has what colors each thing is supposed to turn to
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what 3 blister agents are detectable by the m256a1
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mustard h, phosgene oxime, and lewisite L
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what 2 blood agents are in m256a1
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hydrogen cyanide ac cyanide cholride ck
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what 2 nerve agents are in m256a1
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v and g
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what ppe must be worn when testing with m256a1
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gloves and cbr mask
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what 2 things do you look for before using m256a1
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make sure its not expired on the top of the case, tampered with and has m8 paper.
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how long must you expose the test spots on m256a1
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10 min
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how long does m256a1 take
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15-20 min
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what color will m256a1 turn if blister agent is present
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purple or blue for mustard, red or purple for phosgene, false positive with high temps faint blue. no agent tan or colorless
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what color will m256a1 turn if there is blood agent
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pink or blue, tan or colorless is neg.
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what color will lewisite turn in m256a1
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olive green, tan and colorless if neg
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what color will nerve turn in m256a1
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colorless, if blue no agent is present
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how do you use m8 paper
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blot it on liquid agents
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what color will ds2 turn m8 paper
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dark green or black
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what color will caustic soda turn m8 paper
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red false positive
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what color m8 paper if there is a g nerve
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yellow
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how long must you expose the test spots on m256a1
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10 min
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how long does m256a1 take
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15-20 min
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what color will m256a1 turn if blister agent is present
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purple or blue for mustard, red or purple for phosgene, false positive with high temps faint blue. no agent tan or colorless
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what color will m256a1 turn if there is blood agent
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pink or blue, tan or colorless is neg.
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what color will lewisite turn in m256a1
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olive green, tan and colorless if neg
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what color will nerve turn in m256a1
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colorless, if blue no agent is present
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how do you use m8 paper
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blot it on liquid agents
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what color will ds2 turn m8 paper
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dark green or black
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what color will caustic soda turn m8 paper
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red false positive
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what color m8 paper if there is a g nerve
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yellow
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how long must you expose the test spots on m256a1
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10 min
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how long does m256a1 take
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15-20 min
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what color will m256a1 turn if blister agent is present
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purple or blue for mustard, red or purple for phosgene, false positive with high temps faint blue. no agent tan or colorless
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what color will m256a1 turn if there is blood agent
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pink or blue, tan or colorless is neg.
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what color will lewisite turn in m256a1
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olive green, tan and colorless if neg
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what color will nerve turn in m256a1
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colorless, if blue no agent is present
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how do you use m8 paper
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blot it on liquid agents
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what color will ds2 turn m8 paper
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dark green or black
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what color will caustic soda turn m8 paper
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red false positive
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what color m8 paper if there is a g nerve
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yellow
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what color m8 paper if there is blister
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red
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what golor if it is v nerve
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V verde green.
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what three things does m8 paper detect
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G H V
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What is m9 paper
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chemically treated dye impregnated paper detects liquid nerve and blister agaents G V H L however identity cannot be assessed because they all turn red. like a tape dispenser, with a sticky side (like tape)
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what is the difference betweet m9 paper and m8
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m9 is more sensitive, results appear in 10 sec., its sticky tape on outside or you, but cannot differentiate inbetween agents because they all turn red. any other color is not a chem war agent.
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what does CWDD
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CHEMICAL WARFARE DIRECTIONAL DETECTOR AN/KAS 1
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what is cwdd an/kas 1
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mounted but portable unit on top of ship . infrared imagine sensor detects and identifies cw agent attack as far as sister ships, night low visibillity
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what does ACADA
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AUTOMATED CHEMICAL AGENT DETECTOR ALARM
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what is ACADA
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PORTABLE DEVICE THAT IS USED to detect cw agents during post attack surveys
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what does acada detect
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blister nerve within seconds no false positives
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what are some advantages of the acada
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light weight portable constantly tests air and gives you a reading within seconds no false positives vs m256a1.
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