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Results 1 - 10 of 55 for insect bites
  1. Insect bites and stings 
    Insect bites and stings can cause an immediate skin reaction. The bite from fire ants and the sting ... reactions than bites from snakes. Most deaths from insect bites are due to allergic reaction to the venom, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000033.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Insect bite reaction - close-up (image) 
    ... hemorrhagic) blister (bullae) that has resulted from an insect bite. It is located on the wrist. Bullae formation ... spider bites, but may also be caused by insect bites.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2432.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Insect bites on the legs (image) 
    Insect bites may be grouped, raised (papular), hive-like (urticarial), and have a surrounding halo (bull's eye). Occasionally ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2433.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Insect bites and stings (image) 
    Even though some insect bites or stings can be extremely painful they usually do not require emergency medical care. Although the stung or bitten ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9473.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Bee, wasp, hornet, or yellow jacket sting 
    ... you will be in an area where these insects are known to gather.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002847.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Traveler's guide to avoiding infectious diseases 
    ... medicines. You should also take steps to prevent insect bites. ZIKA VIRUS Zika is a virus passed to ... with a person who is possibly infected. PREVENTING INSECT BITES To prevent against bites from mosquitoes and other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001925.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Rashes 
    ... mouth disease , fifth disease , and scarlet fever . Medicines Insect bites or stings . Many medical conditions can cause a ... areas recently? Have you noticed a tick or insect bite? Have you had any change in your medicines? ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003220.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Fire ants 
    ... poison control. Those who have an allergy to insect bites or stings should carry a bee sting kit ... Person's age, weight, and condition The type of insect, if possible Time of the bite
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002843.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Chagas disease 
    ... Swollen red area at the site of the insect bite After the acute phase, the disease goes into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Encephalitis 
    ... Contaminated food or drink Mosquito, tick, and other insect bites Skin contact Different viruses occur in different geographic ... anyone who has encephalitis. Controlling mosquitoes (a mosquito bite ... an insect repellant containing the chemical DEET when you go ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001415.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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