In Australia, bulldog ants — "they have stingers like big syringes" — leapt at and pierced him multiple times, releasing a potentially fatal toxin.
Consequently, island vultures are now probably more exposed than ever to potentially fatal multiple infections by pathogens typically acquired from livestock [34], [35], and to which they are supposedly naïve and thus far more susceptible [63].
If not treated, chronic iron overload can result in multiple organ toxicities including potentially fatal cardiac toxicity, hepatic fibrosis or cirrhosis, impaired growth, failure of sexual maturation, and diabetes [ 3].
11 12 Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a potentially fatal autoimmune disease characterised by failure of multiple tolerance checkpoints, leading to the escape and proliferation of autoreactive B cells, 11 13 through mechanisms which are poorly understood.
Inspection of the DC-10 fleets of the three airlines showed that while United Airlines' hoist approach seemed to work, there were multiple DC-10s at both Continental and American with severe and potentially fatal damage to their pylon mounts.
Koppel says he spoke to one doctor who ended up giving a potentially fatal dose of a drug to the wrong patient because of this multiple-name problem.
Infection-in-utero is potentially fatal to the foetus, and is associated with a range of adverse outcomes involving multiple organs, in particular the liver and the central nervous system.
Tamoxifen is associated with the rare, but potentially fatal, side effects of endometrial cancer and venous thrombosis, but long-term follow up from multiple studies revealed a highly favorable risk benefit ratio.
That's a potentially fatal error.
