Priscilla Meridith Dies After Being Bitten by a Rattlesnake

Priscilla Meridith from Glynn County, Georgia was in her garden, and a boa-constrictor bit her. Meridith died from her injuries. She was 62 years old.

Multiple news sources have reported that Meridith was bitten in May 2019 and suffered a heart conflict due to an allergy to a boa-constrictor venom.

Meridith was placed in a coma that was medically induced. She never regained consciousness.

The family of a lady reports she suffered from organ disaster and a heart conflict while in a sanatorium for a boa-constrictor bite. They pronounced Meridith died final week, though did not give an accurate date.

Family members lay Meridith was not supposing with an anti-venom diagnosis while hospitalized during a Brunswick Campus of Southeast Georgie Health System.

It was reported to a staff during a sanatorium that a lady sensitive them she was allergic to a anti-venom treatment.

Dr. Mohsen Aklaghi, a puncture medical executive during a hospital, reported that a staff followed a custom for diagnosis supposing to them by a Poison Control Center of Georgia.

Dr. Gaylord Lopez, a Managing Director of Poison Control, spoke with WJAX-TV. He pronounced that patients who have an allergy can still be supposing with an anti-venom if they seem to be a good claimant formed on other factors that enclosed a patient’s critical signs and their medical history.

Written by Barbara Sobel

Sources:

Fox News: Georgia woman, 62, dies after boa-constrictor bite
The State: Woman bitten by boa-constrictor dies after being placed in coma, Georgia family says
WJCL: Glynn County lady dies weeks after vicious lizard bite

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