ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl – The Fang and the Furious

oceanic snake

Envenomation from this oceanic snake would most likely lead to which of the following symptoms?

  1. Acute renal failure
  2. Blindness
  3. Descending paralysis
  4. Localized skin necrosis

[Image courtesy of Petr Hamernik – Zoo Praha, Wikimedia Commons]

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