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Scorpion
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Description |
Lobster -shaped brown or black body with a stinger on tail. Florida scorpions are NOT venomous. |
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Bite Site |
Pain, mild swelling. |
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Possible Symptoms |
Allergic reaction. Poisonous scorpions from other states cause weakness & paralysis. |
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Recommended Treatment Protocol |
Cleanse with soap & water. Apply wrapped ice. |