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I have had food poisoning from shrimp for nearly 48 hours - should i seek emergency medical attention?
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Shrimps: I have had personal experience of a friend who died of shrimp food poisoning. Do not take it lightly and seek medical attention if you are not feeling well.
Answered 6/27/2018
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