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When the person is allergic to bee stings, then the throat could swell causing breathing problems.

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When a bee sting could be life threatening?

Usually a person's throat will close up and cannot breathe, or a rash can develop, in any event call the doctor, life threatening.


Is a bee sting a biological hazard?

Yes, a bee sting is considered a biological hazard because it involves exposure to a venomous substance produced by the bee. While most people only experience mild reactions to bee stings, some individuals may have severe allergic reactions that can be life-threatening.


How many honey bee stings would it take to kill a human?

The sting of an Africanized honey bee (proper name for what Hollywood and the sensationalist media call the 'killer bee') is no worse than the sting of any other variety of bee. Most people will just have a short period of pain from the sting, but there is a very small minority of people who are hypersensitive to bee venom, and for these people one sting can be dangerous -- even life-threatening. And the variety of bee makes no difference.


When is a bee string threatening?

A bee sting is threatening when it causes severe allergic reactions, known as anaphylaxis, in sensitive individuals. Symptoms may include difficulty breathing, swelling, rapid heartbeat, and dizziness, requiring immediate medical attention. Additionally, a bee sting can be painful and lead to localized swelling and irritation, which can be concerning for those who are not allergic but still experience significant discomfort.


How have honey bees caused death of humans?

Honey bees are not known to directly cause the death of humans. However, in rare cases, people who are allergic to bee stings can experience a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis, which can be life-threatening if not treated promptly.


What is spiritual meaning of bee-sting in the morning?

A bee sting is usually painful but harmless apart from in those that are allergic where it may cause an anaphylactic shock, bees do not usually sting unless they are feeling threatened. The bee is believed to mean rejuvenation and re-structure in your life.


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.


If you put a penny on a bee sting will the bee sting go away?

yes


How does a drone bee sting?

It can't. A drone (male bee) cannot sting.


What is Bee sting reaction time?

A bee sting will start hurting immediately.


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.