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I have large swollen bites on my arm multiple of them. wondering if i need to go to a doctor and if they are bed big bites? thanks

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Dr. Olivia Liao answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Possible: But can be difficult to distinguish from other bites. Here is a comprehensive reference: http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/bedbugs/ds00663.

Dr Pizzo agreed

Answered 10/9/2013

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