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Mushroom Candy Product Warning

(Portland, OR) -- One person in Oregon has gotten sick after apparently eating a brand of candies made with a potentially harmful chemical found in mushrooms. Nationwide, 58 people have been affected with 30 hospitalizations. Diamond Shruumz makes chocolate bars, cones and gummies sold under brands including "Micro- and Mega/Extreme-Dose." The chemical can cause seizures, agitation, involuntary muscle contractions, loss of consciousness, nausea, and vomiting. It can also lead to abnormal heart rates and hypertension. The person who got sick in Oregon has recovered. The product is unregulated.

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