Mushroom Poisoning - Symptoms and Treatment
If you've ever eaten a mushroom and wondered what it did to your body, you are not alone. About 90 per cent of cases of poisoning involve mushrooms. This deadly poison attacks the nervous system, causing early neurologic symptoms. The symptoms may be difficult to spot, and you should seek medical attention as soon as possible. In this article, we'll discuss some of the symptoms of mushroom poisoning, as well as how to spot them. Mushroom poisoning causes 90 per cent of all deaths A recent study indicates that a single species of mushroom is responsible for 90 per cent of all fatal cases of mushroom poisoning. Amanita phalloides is the most common species of mushroom, accounting for 90 per cent of all deaths from mushroom poisoning. It can be poisonous to the liver and is widely available. However, the symptoms and treatments are different from one another, and patients may require a different approach depending on the toxin involved. The most common cause of mushroom poisoning