Recently, a villager in Miyi County, Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province, mistakenly brought back the poisonous "Amanita phalloides" after picking up wild mushrooms on the mountain, and after cooking and eating, a family of 4 was poisoned and sent to the hospital ICU for rescue. (Previously reported: A family of 4 accidentally ingested wild "Amanita phalloides" poisoning: 1 person died, 3 people are still being treated, and the family asked for help online)
On June 28, the Red Star News reporter learned that as of June 27, the amount of donations had reached 500,000 yuan, and a total of 28,000 people had donated. Currently, a 15-year-old boy who was poisoned is awaiting a liver transplant due to severe liver damage.
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It is reported that Xiao Peng's family lives in Kelang Village, Caochang Town, Miyi County, Panzhihua City. On June 19, Xiao Peng's mother and younger brother went to a nearby mountain to pick mushrooms and "mistakenly brought back the poisonous Amanita phalloides"; At noon that day, Xiao Peng's grandfather came to visit relatives, and among the meals we ate together, there were mushrooms picked from the mountains. "My grandfather, father, mother, and brother were all poisoned."
According to the hospital's diagnosis, Xiao Peng's parents, younger brother, and grandfather were all diagnosed with mushroom poisoning (Bailuo umbrella), with varying degrees of liver damage and acute liver failure. In just a few days, the hospital issued 6 critical illness notices in a row. Due to his serious illness, Xiao Peng's grandfather unfortunately passed away on the evening of June 25.
The Red Star News reporter interviewed and learned that after the incident, the local government helped the poisoned families, and the village applied for temporary assistance and subsistence allowance for them. At the same time, many local departments have launched publicity to remind the public that the risk of eating wild mushrooms is high and they should beware of poisoning.
Xiao Peng's younger brother
Xiao Peng's younger brother is 15 years old this year, is in junior high school, due to eating wild mushroom poisoning caused serious liver damage, his condition is diagnosed as: acute gastroenteritis, infectious diarrhea, liver damage, renal insufficiency, myocardial damage, coagulation dysfunction, right lung nodule nature to be determined, fatty liver, hyponatremia, etc.
Due to the severity of his illness, Xiao Peng's younger brother was transferred to a hospital in Chengdu for artificial liver treatment, while his parents were treated on dialysis at a hospital in Panzhihua. "I had acute liver failure and needed a liver transplant." On June 27, Xiao Peng signed an informed consent form for his younger brother to join the liver transplant waiting list, waiting for the liver source.
On June 25, Xiao Peng launched an online fundraising campaign for help, and all walks of life reached out to help. The Red Star News reporter noticed that as of June 27, the amount of donations had reached 500,000 yuan, with a total of 28,000 donations, and the target fundraising amount had been raised. On June 28, the family applied for the first time to withdraw 200,000 yuan for the follow-up treatment of the patient.
According to doctors, the lethality rate of mushrooms containing Amanita toxins is very high, and the most important clinical feature is that the incubation period is greater than 6 hours, that is, the time from the consumption of mushrooms to the onset of symptoms is more than 6 hours, or even more than 10 hours. Doctors advise not to eat wild mushrooms casually, and if you feel unwell after eating, you should seek medical attention in time.
Red Star News reporter Jiang Long
Editor: Pan Li, Editor-in-charge: Deng Minguang
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