Do not pick up the snake or try to trap it. NEVER handle a venomous snake, not even a dead one or its decapitated head. Do not wait for symptoms to appear; get medical help right away. Do not apply a tourniquet, electric shock, or folk therapies. Do not slash the wound with a knife or cut it in any way. Do not try to suck out the venom.

6 天之前 · CDC does not recommend keeping venomous animals as pets or in household settings. Venoms are a defense that some reptiles and amphibians use to protect themselves from any potential dangers or harm in their environment. Some venomous animals, like poison dart frogs and coral snakes, can be identified by their bright colors and markings.

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