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Vladimir79 [104]
3 years ago
9

Madison is experiencing symptoms of paralysis after eating food contaminated by

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snow_lady [41]3 years ago
6 0

The consumption of the food contaminated with botulin can make a person experience the symptoms of paralysis. The <em>Clostridium botulinum</em> bacteria produces this toxin, which is also known as botox. It is a neurotoxin which prevents the release of the acetylcholine, which is a neurotransmitter.

Hence, the answer is 'botulin or botox'.

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