MAVIN Version: March 22, 2016 Poison Centre Munich
| Macrovipera lebetina turanica | ||
| Synonyms: East Asian Blunt-nosed Viper, Gorzeh Snake, Lebetine Viper, Levant Viper, Levantine Viper Classification: Snake (animal group), Viperidae (family), Macrovipera (genus) Geographic area: Indian Sub-continent9, Middle East9, West Asia9 | ||
| There is no antivenom available for subspecies 'Macrovipera lebetina turanica'. Availability was determined by analyzing specifications of antivenoms of the following sources:1. WCH Clinical Toxinology Resources (n=98), 2. WHO Venomous snakes distribution and species risk categories (n=100) and 3. other (n=6). Is there an antivenom of another species or subspecies of genus 'Macrovipera' occurring in the same geographic region [Middle East, West Asia, Indian Sub-continent] ?
Does the species 'Macrovipera lebetina' or does other subspecies have an antivenom ?
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