Pregnant woman dies from bite by world's deadliest snake — after giving birth
The unnamed 25-year-old patient was seven months pregnant at the time of the attack.
Source: yahoo.com
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The unnamed 25-year-old patient was seven months pregnant at the time of the attack.
A Cameroon woman tragically died from a carpet viper bite mere hours after giving birth to her child, per a harrowing case study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Carpet vipers are one of the most venomous snakes in Africa, with their bites having a 10 to 20 percent mortality rate if untreated.