Although most insect bites are not dangerous, some may still cause allergic reactions or be poisonous. Therefore, in case you experience one or more of the following conditions, contact your doctor right away:
If you suspect that you have been bitten by a poisonous insect, consult with a poison control center in order to report your symptoms and get some expert advice.
In the USA, The National Capital Poison Center can be reached at 1-800-222-1222. Alternatively, look for a poison center close to you at The American Association of Poison Control Centers' database.
If you reside outside the USA, use the assistance of a local poison control center found in the World Health Organization's database.
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