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toxic condition caused by eating certain species of mushrooms (especially Amanita species)
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| mushroom poisoning |
Mushroom poisoning refers to symptoms that can vary from slight gastrointestinal discomfort to death resulting from ingestion of toxic substances present in a mushroom. The toxins present are metabolic by-products produced by the fungus. Typically, mushroom poisoning is the result of a wild mushroom gatherer mistakenly identifying a toxic mushroom as a non-toxic or edible mushroom. ...
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