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Can spider bites cause itching at odd places all over the body except for the limb where the biting occurred?

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Dr. Michael Roman answered

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It could: The venom can travel throughout the body causing systemic itching and other symptoms it will calm down in time

Answered 5/30/2014

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A member asked:

Can spider bites cause itching at odd places all over the body except for the limb where the biting occurred?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Roman answered

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