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Should I Consult The Doctor For The Scorpion Stung On The Foot?
I m 21weeks pregnant and I just got stung by a scorpion. I not sure if I need to go to the doctor or not. I got stung on my toe and I have a numb tingly feeling up my leg and my foot. It s not painful but uncomfortable. I got stung about 4 hours ago. What do I do?
Fri, 5 Sep 2014
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definetly immediate medical attention is needed
tetanus toxoid injection will be given with some antibiotics if necessary
watch for baby movements
definetly immediate medical attention is needed
tetanus toxoid injection will be given with some antibiotics if necessary
watch for baby movements
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