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A 35-year-old female asked:

I was stung by a bee & removed the stinger fast! major swelling, shortness of breath fever & dizzy. could i be allergic? what does this mean?

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Dr. Rick Kochanswered

Cardiology 24 years experience

Allergic reaction: You are having signs of an allergic reaction. This may be even more severe on reexposure. Please consult with your physician.

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