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2. What do spider bites look like? Know these important warning ...

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   In addition to the bite itself, you might develop some other symptoms in the next few hours and days. The early signs of a spider bite may include: A raised, itchy bump or rash. Pain at the site ...

3. Spider bite - Wikipedia

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   Bites from the recluse spiders cause the condition loxoscelism, in which local necrosis of the surrounding skin and widespread breakdown of red blood cells may occur. [4] Headaches, vomiting and a mild fever may also occur. [4] Other spiders that can cause significant bites include the Australian funnel-web spider [5] and South American ...

4. 11 common bug bites — and photos to help you identify them

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   But there are a few species that, when they bite, can cause serious symptoms. Brown recluse spider bites. What they look like: At first, a brown recluse spider bite may look like a bug bite or bee ...

5. List of medically significant spider bites - Wikipedia

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   Tangle-web spiders. One genus of the tangle web spiders has venom which is known to be medically significant. This genus, the widow spiders of genus Latrodectus, has caused human fatalities. The other genus, Steatoda, the false widow spiders, have bites that can cause pain and erythema but only around 30% of bites lead to systemic symptoms.

6. Here’s What Spider Bites Look Like—and When to Call ... - AOL

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   A black widow bite can look like countless other insect and spider bites, but if you suspect or know you’ve been bitten by one, it’s best to get checked out, Dr. Zahn says. Children, pregnant ...

7. Arthropod bites and stings - Wikipedia

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   Many species of arthropods (insects, arachnids, millipedes and centipedes) can bite or sting human beings. These bites and stings generally occur as a defense mechanism or during normal arthropod feeding. While most cases cause self-limited irritation, medically relevant complications include envenomation, allergic reactions, and transmission ...

8. Pathophysiology of spider bites - Wikipedia

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   The pathophysiology of a spider bite is due to the effect of its venom. A spider envenomation occurs whenever a spider injects venom into the skin. Not all spider bites inject venom – a dry bite, and the amount of venom injected can vary based on the type of spider and the circumstances of the encounter. The mechanical injury from a spider ...

9. Which Pennsylvania spiders are dangerous to humans? How ... - AOL

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   These spiders offer bites that can cause moderate to severe pain and occasional nausea, headache or lethargy, but symptoms should resolve on their own within a day or two.