Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of insect bites.
Family history
Social history
- In what profession do you work?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- What symptoms have you noticed?
- Have you noticed any painful redness and swelling on yourself?
- Where is this localized?
- Since when does this exist?
- Have you noticed any other symptoms such as itching, rash (hives)* , swelling of the lips (angioedema), shortness of breath* , dizziness* , etc.?
- Do you feel nauseous?*
- Do you remember an insect bite?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions
- Operations
- Allergies
- Environmental history
- Medication history
* If this question has been answered with “Yes”, an immediate visit to the doctor is required! (Information without guarantee)
