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tetrodotoxin

tetrodotoxin Tetrodotoxin is a poison found mainly in the liver and ovaries of certain fishes that are eaten.

Tetrodotoxin is a poison found mainly in the liver and ovaries of certain fishes that are eaten. It disrupts neuromuscular conduction, leading to abnormal sensations such as tingling and to paralysis.

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