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… pain, and itching. These mild reactions are common. They may last from a few hours to a … such as a fever, muscle aches, or a headache about 3 to 21 days after the use of antiserum. … will make sure that the tool asks the right questions for you. Do you have a concern about …
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… Overview To avoid bites from spiders: Wear gloves if working in an area where spiders are likely to live. Avoid wood or rock …
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… the insect or spider. A toxic reaction occurs when insect or spider venom acts like a poison … the insect or spider. A toxic reaction occurs when insect or spider venom acts like a poison …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Animal and human bites may cause puncture wounds, cuts, scrapes, or crushing injuries. Most animal and human bites cause minor injuries. Home treatment is usually all …
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… Conditions Basics What is a black widow spider? Black widow spiders (Latrodectus mactans and Latrodectus … swimming pools, and in wood piles. Most bites occur in rural and suburban areas and …
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… Overview Some insect and spider bites or stings can cause flu-like symptoms to … toxic reaction , which occurs when insect or spider venom acts like a poison in the body. …
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… Conditions Basics What is a brown recluse spider? Brown recluse, violin, or fiddle-back … recluse spider bite? Brown recluse spider bites don't always hurt right away. In fact, … medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs …
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… the Mexican beaded lizard are two types of poisonous (venomous) lizards found in North … United States and northern Mexico. Poisonous lizards do not generally bite unless … hard to remove once they have bitten. Dry bites, in which no venom is released, may …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Poisonous snake or lizard bite A bite from a … is. Where and how deep the bite is. How many bites there were, and where they occurred on … watching for symptoms for 2 weeks or more. Non-poisonous snake or lizard bite Most snakes …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Ticks are small spider-like animals (arachnids). They bite to … and feathers of many birds and animals. Tick bites occur most often during early spring to … parts you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the …