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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Venom
  1. Insect stings and allergy (image) 
    ... occurs when a person becomes sensitized to the venom from a previous sting. This reaction is different ... a potent toxin into the blood. Ordinarily, bee venom is not toxic and will only cause local ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19327.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Stinger removal (image) 
    ... not use tweezers since it may squeeze the venom sac and increase the amount of venom released into the wound. Next wash the site ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19629.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Snake bite (image) 
    ... often requires follow-up care. The right anti-venom can save a person's life. Even though most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8928.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Bee sting (image) 
    ... tweezers since pinching the stinger will cause more venom to be released. Use a cold compress to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9100.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Insect bites and stings (image) 
    ... observed for signs of infection or reaction to venom.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9473.htm - Medical Encyclopedia