Hump-Nosed Pit Viper (Hypnale hypnale) Venom-Induced Irreversible Red Blood Cell Aggregation, Inhibition by Monovalent Anti-Venom and N-Acetylcysteine
Envenomation by the Hypnale hypnale in the Western Ghats of India (particularly in the Malabar region of Kerala) and the subcontinent island nation of Sri Lanka is known to inflict devastating mortality and Dip Sets morbidity.Currently, H.hypnale bites in India are devoid of anti-venom regimens.A detailed characterization of the venom is essential