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Lizard poisoning

Lizard poisoning: Introduction

Lizard poisoning: A few lizard species are venomous e.g. Gila monster and Mexican beaded lizard. Envenomation by lizards is very uncommon but these venomous lizards can cause life-threatening symptoms. Gila lizards tend to hold on with their jaws while biting and the longer the jaws remain attached to the skin, the more severe the poisoning may be. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Lizard poisoning is available below.

Symptoms of Lizard poisoning

• Pain at site of bite
• Swelling at site of bite
• Spread of swelling
• Slightly reduced blood pressure
• Puncture wounds on skin
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Treatments for Lizard poisoning

• Wash affected area and seek medical attention immediately
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Lizard poisoning: Complications

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• Shock
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Causes of Lizard poisoning

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Lizard poisoning: Broader Related Topics

• Poisoning, overdose, toxicity or adverse reactions
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