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What makes tetrodotoxin poisonous?

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Answered by 623749
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Human poisonings occur when the flesh and/or organs of the fish are improperly prepared and eaten. Tetrodotoxin interferes with the transmission of signals from nerves to muscles and causes an increasing paralysis of the muscles of the body. Tetrodotoxin poisoning can be fatal.

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Answered by skyfall63
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Tetrodotoxin poison.

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Tetrodotoxin is considered as a poisonous substance which is present in the ovary and the liver of the puffer fish, California newt eggs and it is also found in many animals. This type of toxin is mainly synthesized by the symbiotic type of bacteria. The toxins in this type of substance is mainly caused by the fugue ingestions. These kills are human beings because of the interference of this in the nervous system. Thus it makes the human to loss sensation and relatively results in the paralysis of muscles

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