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What is the deadliest snake in the world? can a doctor save you if it bites you?

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Inland taipan: According to this article: the Australian inland taipan is the most toxic snake. http://www.nationalgeographic.com.au/animals/whats-the-most-toxic-snake.aspx There is treatment: antivenom. And here's a report of those few who survived without it from the Queensland Museum: http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/Find+out+about/Animals+of+Queensland/Reptiles/Snakes/Survivors+of+Taipan+Bite#.WdwwrluPJ0w

Answered 11/27/2017

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