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The answer is: any of the signs may be seen

 

Signs are most commonly seen within 12 hours (or less) of chocolate ingestion.

  • Excitement / nervousness / trembling
  • Vomiting / diarrhea
  • Excessive thirst /sometimes excessive urination (at higher levels of Theobromine toxicity)
  • Muscle spasms
  • Seizures
  • Coma (rare)
  • Death (rare) -- likely due to heart rhythm abnormalities.

 


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