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Symptoms Botulism Neurologic Blurring Vision Weakness Difficulty Speaking

Front What are the symptoms of botulism?
Back They are neurologic: blurring of vision, weakness, and difficulty in speaking and breathing. It can also cause muscle paralysis and is typically fatal once it reaches respiratory muscles.

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