Historical QOD 2/27/2009: Cold allodynia (dysesthesia when touching cold water or cold objects) is characteristic of ingestion of fish containing what toxins?
Ciguatoxins. Note that cold allodynia is often incorrectly termed “temperature reversal.”
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