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This paper examines the biology and medical consequences of ingesting the potentially lethal poisonous mushroom, Amanita virosa, the Destroying Angel. The fungus, its structure, distribution and toxic components are described. Symptoms of human poisoning by A. virosa are described, following the order of Homeopathic Repertories. Laboratory values for comparison with normal values of haematology, biochemistry and urine analyses are given.
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Amanita , Amanitinas/intoxicação , Materia Medica/normas , Intoxicação Alimentar por Cogumelos/fisiopatologia , Faloidina/intoxicação , Amanitinas/farmacologia , Humanos , Materia Medica/farmacologia , Intoxicação Alimentar por Cogumelos/diagnóstico , Faloidina/farmacologia , Fatores de RiscoRESUMO
This paper examines the biology and medical consequences of ingesting the potential lethal poisonous mushroom, Amanita phalloides, the Death Cap. The organism is a fungus, its structure, distribution and toxic components are described. Symptoms of human poisoning by Am. phalloides are described, following the order of Homeopathic Repertories.
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Intoxicação Alimentar por Cogumelos/diagnóstico , Intoxicação Alimentar por Cogumelos/fisiopatologia , Faloidina/toxicidade , Amanita , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Humanos , Materia Medica/efeitos adversos , Intoxicação Alimentar por Cogumelos/complicações , Intoxicação Alimentar por Cogumelos/etiologiaRESUMO
This paper examines the biology and medical consequences of ingesting the potential lethal poisonous mushroom, Amanita phalloides, the Death Cap. The organism is a fungus, its structure, distribution and... (Au)
