Amanita Fatality Statistics

Amanita Fatality Statistics

Of all the mushroom-related deaths, consumption of Amanita makes up 95% of the fatalities, while 50% of them are from the death cap, which is commonly mistaken for edible mushroom varieties. Their toxins irreversibly destroy liver cell functions, and if the patient survives, a transplant will be required.

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