Toxicology
4/15/2024
Sarah Spelsberg, MD, FAWM, FEWM
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Megan Sarnecki, MD
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Sara Filmalter, MD, CAQSM, FAWM, DIDMM
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Abraham Boxx, BCP, BSN, RN, TCRN, CFRN, CCRN, CEN, NRP, FP-C, FAWM
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Heather Edmison, FP-C
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Holli Carter, RN, BSN, CCRN, CFRN
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is caused by eating filter feeders contaminated by paralytic shellfish toxin from algae. Toxin levels contained in a single shellfish can be fatal to humans. In cas