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DEMOW: The Demow Model Hospital-cum-CHC which is situated at Demow Raichai Konwar Dehingia Gaon has achieved another success in snakebite treatment. The hospital has completed treatment of 1500 snake bite cases till July 27.
The patients of snakebite cases came from various places to Demow Model Hospital for treatment.
Dr.Surajit Giri, an anaesthesia specialist as well as snakebite specialist doctor in Demow Model Hospital-cum-CHC informed that in the year 2021, the hospital has registered 464 snakebite cases and in the year 2022, the hospital has registered 573 snakebite cases.
According to health sources, 140 bites of Viperidae: Pit Vipers with coagulopathy, 15 bites of Colubridae: Red necked keelback, 45 bites of Elapidae with neurotoxicity and 9 unidentified snake bites were identified.
Out of 1500 snakebite cases, 209 snakebite cases were of venomous snakes and the rate is 13.93 %. The people of Demow congratulated the entire snakebite team of Demow Model Hospital-cum-CHC.
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