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Snake Bite

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Snake Bite
A bite from a snake which may be nonpoisonous or poisonous—which may cause envenomation and, if severe, be fatal
Epidemiology 7,000–8,000 people are bitten by poisonous snakes/year in the US; about 5 die


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