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Can acetylcholinesterase inhibitor kill you?

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Yes it can. Rather painfully too. AChEI is one of the formulations for chemical weaponry, as well as offering some therapeutic effects in treating neurologic disorders.

However, it's pretty dangerous and, what's more, painful in overdose.

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