mycetismus sanguinarius

mycetismus sanguinarius
a type of mushroom poisoning caused by ingestion of Helvella esculenta or other species of Helvella; symptoms include hemoglobinuria, abdominal pain, and jaundice.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Helvella — Hel·vel·la (hel velґə) the saddle fungi, a genus of the family Helvellaceae. Some species contain a heat stable hemolysin. H. esculenґta and other species cause mycetismus sanguinarius, a form of mushroom poisoning …   Medical dictionary

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