Match the insect or reptile on the LEFT with the symptoms on the RIGHT. The correct answer can be found by clicking on the dropdown box for each option below.
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Black Widow Spider (Latrodectus)
Mild to moderate local pain with abdominal rigidity and severe hypertension
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Initially painless bite, followed by severe pain and localized necrosis within 3 to 4 days
Brown Recluse Spider (Loxosceles)
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Brown Recluse Spider (Loxosceles)
Initially painless bite, followed by severe pain and localized necrosis within 3 to 4 days
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Localized paresthesias, followed by akathisia and choreoathetoid movements
Scorpion
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Crotalid (Pit Viper)
Severe pain and swelling at the initial site, followed by ecchymoses and coagulopathy
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Mild to moderate local pain with abdominal rigidity and severe hypertension
Black Widow Spider (Latrodectus)
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Elapid (Coral Snake)
Minimal local pain, followed by weakness, numbness, and cranial neuropathies
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Minimal local pain, followed by weakness, numbness, and cranial neuropathies
Elapid (Coral Snake)
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Scorpion
Localized paresthesias, followed by akathisia and choreoathetoid movements
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Severe pain and swelling at the initial site, followed by ecchymoses and coagulopathy
Crotalid (Pit Viper)
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