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Bloodroot poisoning

Bloodroot poisoning: Introduction

Bloodroot poisoning: The Bloodroot is a flowering herb that bears fruit and whose stem contains red juices. The plant tends to grow in mountainous areas. The thickened roots (rhizomes) of the plant contain isoquinoline alkaloids which are very toxic and can cause death if eaten in sufficient quantities. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Bloodroot poisoning is available below.

Symptoms of Bloodroot poisoning

• Dizziness
• Fainting
• Dilated pupils
• Nausea
• Faintness
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Treatments for Bloodroot poisoning

• Decontamination; supportive therapy
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Bloodroot poisoning: Complications

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Causes of Bloodroot poisoning

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Misdiagnosis and Bloodroot poisoning

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Prognosis for Bloodroot poisoning

Prognosis for Bloodroot poisoning: Severity of symptoms vary depending on the amount of plant material consumed and the body size of the person. Children tend to suffer more severe symptoms due to their smaller body size.

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Bloodroot poisoning: Broader Related Topics

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