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Pernettya poisoning

Pernettya poisoning: Introduction

Pernettya poisoning: Pernettya is a shrubby plant found mainly in the southern parts of the world. It is often utilized as an ornamental shrub. The leaves, berries and flower nectar contain a chemical called andromedotoxin which can cause symptoms if eaten. Serious cases of poisoning can result in death. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Pernettya poisoning is available below.

Symptoms of Pernettya poisoning

• Abdominal pain
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Headache
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Treatments for Pernettya poisoning

• Decontamination; supportive or symptomatic measures
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Pernettya poisoning: Complications

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• Paralysis
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Causes of Pernettya poisoning

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Prognosis for Pernettya poisoning

Prognosis for Pernettya 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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Pernettya poisoning: Broader Related Topics

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Types of Pernettya poisoning

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