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Carbon monoxide is mentioned as a possible cause of PD in the Merck Manual, p 1496. Regards, Joe J. R. Bruman (818) 789-3694 3527 Cody Road Sherman Oaks CA 91403 On Tue, 15 Aug 1995, Camilla Flintermann wrote: > A question posed by one of our support group members---he was diagnosed in his > 30s, about 15 years ago, and had a brother, now deceased, who also had early > onset PD. Both slept in a room above the basement garage area of their home > where father often ran the car engine while working on it. Furnace pipes > carried the exhaust fumes to their room--they could smell the fumes, even > though carbon monoxide itself is without odor. He wonders if there is any > material suggesting carbon monoxide as a possible causetive factor in PD? > Perhaps Wendy Tebay can shed some light on this? Anyone? I'll be happy to > give him any info available. Thanks! > Camilla Flintermann, Oxford,OH >