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What Causes Nausea In A Child After Being Bitten By A Spider?
Hi my 4 year old son got bit by a spider I saw it this morning one on his finger and like three on his arm that look like two bit small marks but they were also swollen and hurt him I didn t think much of it until, I started reading about spider bits and he actually felt nausea and vomitted What do you think
Thu, 5 Mar 2020
Hello,
Usually spider bites do not pause GI upset, but when it is present, there can be systemic absorption of the venom and he must be presented to an ER without any delay.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
Usually spider bites do not pause GI upset, but when it is present, there can be systemic absorption of the venom and he must be presented to an ER without any delay.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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