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Black Widow Spider
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Where Found
Black widows are found throughout the U.S., but predominantly in the south and west. They are usually found in barns, sheds, stone walls, fences, woodpiles, porch furniture, and other outdoor structures.
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• Definition
• Symptoms & Signs
• Where Found
• Home Treatment
• Before Calling Emergency
• Poison Control, or a Local Emergency Number
• What to Expect at the Emergency Room
• Prognosis or Expectations
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Other Topics
• Agitation
• Breathing Difficulty
• Drooling
• Headache
• Itching
• Muscle Cramps
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Numbness and Tingling
• Poison Control Centers - Emergency Number
• Respiratory
• Stress and Anxiety
• Sweating - Excessive
Review Date : 2/11/2002
Reviewed By : Todd Severson, M.D., Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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