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What to do if i have a spider bite what's the best thing to do?
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Spider bite: First aid treatment is cleaning the area with soap & water, apply a cool compress on the area, take tylenol/antihistamines, & if it was black widow spider or brown recluse spider, seek medical attention fast.
Answered 5/13/2014
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