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Wilderness: Ciguatera Toxin (cont.)

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When to Seek Medical Care

  • Severe cases require hospitalization for intravenous fluids.

  • Immediate medical attention is necessary for all cases.

  • A doctor should be consulted in every case about treatment with available medications.

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