A young girl’s leg has shrivelled and turned completely black after being bitten by a snake, Carcaras, Venezuela.
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The unnamed 13-year-old girl suffers severe leg necrosis – the premature death of cells - caused by the snake’s venom. The poison caused the tissue in her leg to die, leaving it withered and rotten. A month later she was eventually brought to local hospital for medical treatment.