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  2. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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    It can also cause swelling, redness, pain and numbness or tingling radiating out from the bite, MedlinePlus says. And, unlike, brown recluse bites, a black widow spider bite can cause symptoms ...

  3. Arthropod bites and stings - Wikipedia

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    A bite is defined as coming from the mouthparts of the arthropod. The bite consists of both the bite wound and the saliva. The saliva of the arthropod may contain anticoagulants, as in insects and arachnids which feed from blood. Feeding bites may also contain anaesthetic, to prevent the bite from being felt.

  4. Anaphylaxis - Wikipedia

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    Itchy rash, throat swelling, numbness, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, low blood pressure, [1] vomiting: Usual onset: Over minutes to hours [1] Types: Anaphylactoid reaction, anaphylactic shock, biphasic anaphylaxis: Causes: Insect bites, foods, medications, [1] drugs/vaccines: Diagnostic method: Based on symptoms [2] Differential diagnosis

  5. These Pictures Will Help You ID the Most Common Bug Bites and ...

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    Bed Bug Bites. What they look like: Often confused with mosquito bites, bed bug bites are small, red, puffy bumps that appear in lines or clusters, usually three or more. They can have distinct ...

  6. The reason why some insect bites swell up - AOL

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    If you've ever had an insect bite swell up, you'll know it's a nuisance (and itchy AF). Here's why some swell, and it's not to do with an allergic reaction.

  7. Ixodes holocyclus - Wikipedia

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    The kinds of effects caused by bites of Ixodes holocyclus vary in their frequency according to the type of host and whether the tick is at the stage of larva, nymph or adult. Humans are most notably affected by local irritation and numbness, allergic reactions and tick-transmitted infectious diseases. Tick paralysis is possible but not common.

  8. How to Tell the Difference Between Fleabites and Mosquito Bites

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    Fleabite and mosquito bite symptoms. Both fleabites and mosquito bites cause itching, but there are ways to tell them apart based on symptoms.. Fleabites. A fleabite can look like other insect ...

  9. Stinger - Wikipedia

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    Bites, which can introduce saliva as well as additional pathogens and diseases, are often confused with stings, and vice versa. Specific components of venom are believed to give rise to an allergic reaction , which in turn produces skin lesions that may vary from a small itching weal, or slightly elevated area of the skin, to large areas of ...