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BEES

Bees are flying insect closely related to wasps known for their role in producing honey and bees wasp.

Sign and symptoms:-

Skin reaction includes redness and itching. Flushed or pale face, difficulty in breathing, swelling in throat and tongue, burning and stinging pain. A weak, rapid pulse greater than 85, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea may present. Dizziness and fainting.

Treatment:-

Local wound care such as cleaning and applying ointment, any stingers that remains, also be removed.

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