The mother-of-two is actually lucky to be alive. The bracelet contained a banned substance called abrin, which is prohibited under the Terrorism Act because just three micrograms of the drug could kill if swallowed. Incredibly, it’s 75 times more deadly than ricin poison. (via ‘Toxic bracelet ruined my life’: Woman sectioned after suffering hallucinations and abscesses caused by jewellery | Mail Online)
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