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Depending on the person's sensitivity, the amount of venom for a sting or saliva for a bite and the blood flow to the area the body's reaction that leads to shock could begin immediately or it may never occur.
One of the steps in first aid for somebody who is sensitive would be to ice down the site of the sting or bite. That slows down blood flow and buys him more time to get treatment.
Few cases of anaphylactic shock come from being bitten by a bug. Most result from the sting of stinging insects such as bees, wasps and hornets.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe first symptoms of anaphylaxis can occur a matter of seconds after the sting.
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How many tines can a bee sting you?
once. the sting the bee gives causes the stinger to release into the person and tear from the bee itself. The bee thus soon reportedly dies as a result of the removal of its stinger.
What does a bee sting contain?
A Bee sting contains a acid
Is a bee sting acid or alikai?
bee sting is acidic
How to neutralise a bee sting?
vinegar can be used to cure a bee sting.
What if puss comes out of a bee sting?
If puss is coming out of a bee sting, clean the area with a diluted hydrogen peroxide solution, and ice the area if there is swelling. If there is redness surrounding the sting, see a physician as soon as possible. Antibiotics may be needed to treat an infection.
What is the nature of bee sting and wasp sting?
The nature of the bee and wasp sting is that they are usually inflammatory and acidic.
Do Bumble bee robber flies bite humans and is reaction similar to bee sting reactions?
Bumble bees are bees. If they sting, it is a bee sting. Robber flies can bite humans. It is not similar to a bee sting.
How does a drone bee sting?
It can't. A drone (male bee) cannot sting.
Is a bee sting a weak or strong acid?
a bee sting is a strong acid.
What is Bee sting reaction time?
A bee sting will start hurting immediately.
If you put a penny on a bee sting will the bee sting go away?
yes
Can a bee sting itself?
A bee does not sting itself, but a wasp sometimes will. Bees will sting other bees if they are fighting.
