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(T62.0) Toxic effect: ingested mushrooms
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264 027 in individuals diagnosis toxic effect: ingested mushrooms confirmed
Diagnosis toxic effect: ingested mushrooms is diagnosed Men are 3.28% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis toxic effect: ingested mushrooms
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis toxic effect: ingested mushrooms
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease toxic effect: ingested mushrooms - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features toxic effect: ingested mushrooms
Absence or low individual and public risk
Toxic effect: ingested mushrooms - what does this mean
Toxic effects from ingested mushrooms occur when the mushroom contains toxins that are either ingested directly or absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract. these toxins can cause a variety of symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and confusion. in more severe cases, the toxins can cause organ failure, coma, and even death.
What happens during the disease - toxic effect: ingested mushrooms
The toxic effect of ingested mushrooms is caused by the ingestion of certain species of mushrooms which contain toxins that can cause severe symptoms. these toxins can interfere with nerve and muscle function, leading to nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, confusion, and hallucinations. in some cases, the toxins can cause organ failure, coma, and death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Toxic effect: ingested mushrooms - Prevention
The best way to prevent toxic effects from ingested mushrooms is to be sure to only consume mushrooms that have been properly identified and prepared by a trained and experienced mushroom forager or expert. additionally, it is important to be aware of the types of mushrooms that are safe to eat and those that could be potentially toxic.