Abstract:BACKGROUND Hymenoptera stings are common public health hazards worldwide. Clinical spectrum of venom allergy varies from local reaction to life-threatening and unusual delayed reaction which may be fatal. MATERIALS AND METHODS This retrospective study was done to assess the clinical profile and outcome of hymenoptera sting in a tertiary care hospital in Himachal Pradesh. 33 patients admitted in medicine ward were analysed. RESULTS Incidence of hymenoptera sting was more common among females (57.6%) as compared… Show more
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