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Swollen Hands-What’s Biting?

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These 2 patients presented with a swollen hand and rapidly proximally progressive edema secondary to a bite. What creature did the biting?

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These 2 patients presented with a swollen hand and rapidly proximally progressive edema secondary to a bite.

What creature is the culprit?

Spider bite
Dog bite
Snake bite
Insect bite
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