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Amanita phalloides poisoning

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CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY
Volume 49, Issue 2, Pages 128-129

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INFORMA HEALTHCARE
DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2011.557663

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Amanita phalloides; Hepatotoxicity; Amatoxin

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A Vietnamese family living in the Pacific Northwest harvested several wild mushrooms grown in their front lawn. All three in the family suffered from delayed GI symptoms starting approximately 12 h after ingestion. One patient died and two developed hepatic injury. We provide photography and describe common characteristics of Amanita phalloides mushroom.

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