Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Hemotoxin

👉 Hemotoxin is a toxin produced by certain viruses, bacteria and fungi that can cause inflammation or damage to blood vessels. It is a type of chemical substance that can be harmful if ingested or inhaled. Examples include the virus Hepatitis B, which causes hepatitis, and the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, which produces staphylococcal penicillinase which can cause severe infections.

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