Spider Bite - Signs and Symptoms

Signs and Symptoms

Pain from non-venomous spider bites typically lasts for 5 to 60 minutes while pain from venomous spider bites frequently lasts for longer than 24 hours. The rate of a bacterial infection due to a spider bite is low (0.9%).

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