Liver Transplant, Experimental Drug Save Lives of Woman and Son Who Ate Deadly Mushroom from Friend's Yard
Photo: MyLoupe/Universal Images Group via GettyA mother and son are alive today thanks to a team of doctors who acted quickly to save them after they ate a poisonous wild mushroom.According to theTelegram & Gazette, Kai Chen and his mother, Kam Look, ate what is considered one of the deadliest of all mushroom varieties — theAmanita phalloides, or “death cap.“Look had picked the mushroom from her friend’s garden after she believed it looked like the ones she used to eat in her native Malaysia....