Thrombocytopenia Developing After Centipede Bite

• Main Authors: Veysiye Hülya Üzel (Author), Meki Bilici (Author), Rıdvan Doğan (Author), Kamil Yılmaz (Author), Özhan Orhan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Centipede bites have been reported rarely in humans. The mechanism of centipede toxin is not fully understood. Skin reactions develop more in centipede bites. In this text, we will present a case that developed thrombocytopenia after a centipede bite. An 18-month old female infant was bitten on the...