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I think i have spider bite...how should it be treated?
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Why?: Exactly what is your evidence for your theory? In case you saw and felt a spider attack you need to seek professional medical help without delay. There are 5 different venomous spiders in So. Africa and treatment is specific according to the species. Best to bring the spider for expert identification. If you merely have a sore on your skin and someone suggested it might be due to a spider, the tru
Answered 1/6/2018
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