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What Is The Suggested Antivenin Made With Mare Serum?
I m Looking for antivenin not made with mare serum for crotalus bites. Not Crotalidae Polyvalent Immune Fab Ovine I m allergic to the mare serum in this. I heard that sheep and also egg are being used and where it could be purchased. My hospital only stocks and cares to stock Crofab
Fri, 11 Jul 2014
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I really appreciate your concern if this is the sting by the pit viper then you have to go for antivenin that is made from the serum of mare this is only option you have if you have sensitive to serum then this can be manage but what is bout the hemoneuro toxicity of venom of crotalus take care and have a nice day
Thank for asking to HCM
I really appreciate your concern if this is the sting by the pit viper then you have to go for antivenin that is made from the serum of mare this is only option you have if you have sensitive to serum then this can be manage but what is bout the hemoneuro toxicity of venom of crotalus take care and have a nice day
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