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Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning

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Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is a serious illness caused by eating shellfish contaminated with dinoflagellate algae that produce harmful toxins. Some of these toxins are 1,000 times more potent than cyanide, and toxin levels contained in a single shellfish can be fatal to humans
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What is paralytic shellfish poisoning?
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What is paralytic shellfish poisoning?
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Which seafoods pose a Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) risk to humans?
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Which seafoods pose a Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) risk to humans?
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How is Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning prevented?
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How is Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning prevented?
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