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6Consultation Result

Here is our recommendation/suggestion.

Consultation Result

We suggest you should go to the hospital and see a doctor.／Dept. of surgery,or Dept. of dermatology,or Dept. of emergency

病院 イラスト

We suggest you should go to the hospital within 6 - 8 hours.
Please refer to our advice on a clinical department you should be seen.
If you don’t know any hospitals to go, please refer to the Hospital Information page.

To Hospital Information Website
*The information is subject to change. You should call the hospital before visiting to confirm their availability.

These are your symptoms. Please tell the doctor when you are examined.

  • Age
  • Bite, Sting (in an adult, in a child)
  • Do you see the head of the tick embedded in your skin? AND Is it difficult to remove it?

If you have one of the following symptoms, call an ambulance.

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I feel dizzy. I have difficulty of breathing.
I feel a pressure on my chest. My lips and/or tongue is swollen.
I have difficulty of swallowing saliva or foods etc. The skin other than the site of insect/animal bite cool or pale.
I am sweating a lot. I have a large amount of bleeding.
The patient is unresponsive or does not appropriately respond to verbal communication. The patient is agitated.
The patient got a bee sting in his/her mouth. (If the site of bee sting is face of neck, see "orange") The patient got a scorpion sting.
The patient previously experienced a severe allergic reaction when bitten by the same insect or animal. The patient was bitten by a venomous snake.
The patient looks exhausted/lethargic AND the type of snake which bit the patient has not been identified. The patient has skin rash of sudden onset on other part of skin than the animal/insect bite.
The patient has severe pain and swelling on the skin surrounding the site of animal/insect bite. The patient has urticaria/hives of sudden onset.
There is sudden swelling on the other limbs than animal/insect bite. I have difficulty moving due to the severe pain.
I have sudden rash, itchiness, swelling on other sites than the animal/insect bites. The patient has muscle cramps, abdominal pain, or extreme anxiety (different from normal state).
The patient has nausea/vomiting or abdominal cramps. Have you ever had an allergic reaction to ticks?

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