Ever Wonder What Snake Venom Does To Blood?

By Shehzad in Science and Technology On 27th May 2016
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If you ever spot a venomous snake, your knees might turn to jelly. It turns out that a bite from one kind of dangerous viper can turn your blood to jelly as well

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But thanks to mother nature, 85% of snakes are NOT venomous. These two men decided to milk the venom of a Russell's viper, and the first step, hold the snake below its head to control it

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In this somewhat disturbing video, it can be observed that a single drop of venom from a Russell's viper is enough to cause a cup of blood to coagulate into a gelatin-like slab of clotted matter. Imagine that same process happening inside your own blood vessels.

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