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Old 17-03-2010, 04:31 PM
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Hi Paul, while scorpions are not considered as poisonous in Australia the reactions from a sting can vary from mild irritation to numbness and some paralysis.

In the case of toddlers the reaction could be worse as their immune system is not fully developed.

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