nomnomnomnomRABIES t1_iybq46w wrote
Reply to comment by RedditMayne in TIL that, to prove that a jellyfish caused Irukandji syndrome, a scientist stung himself, his son, and a lifeguard with the jellyfish. by SabreYT
Why can't they use general anaesthetic?
RedditMayne t1_iybrtvh wrote
The venom works on a variety of pain receptors, and because doctors can’t predict how, how long, or to what degree the venom will affect a person, putting them under can be a risk. There’s more info in the included link.
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