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| | eMedicine - Snake Envenomations, Coral : Article Excerpt by: Robert Norris, MD |
 | | Synonyms, Key Words, and Related Terms: snakebite, snake bite, coral snake, Elapidae, Micrurus fulvius, eastern coral snake, Micrurus tener, Texas coral snake, coral snake envenomations, coral snake bite, Micruroides euryxanthus, Sonoran coral snake, Arizona coral snake |
 | | Another US coral snake is Micruroides euryxanthus (Sonoran or Arizona coral snake); but this is a relatively innocuous snake, and no deaths have been attributed to its bite. |
 | | Coral snakes tend to be relatively shy creatures, and bites are uncommon. |
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