Male | 24
Can Leech Bites Cause Artery/Vein Block & Kidney Failure?
Hiii sir my question can leech bites couse of artery and vein block and nerrow. 2. Second question sir leech come inside male urinary bladder and kidney failure couse.

General Physician
Answered on 22nd July '24
Rarely do leech bites become problematic using blockage in the arteries and veins; this is due to the properties contained in the leech saliva that naturally preclude the formation of clots. Nevertheless, the severe reactions to leech bites still may occur: an important consequence of the reactions is manifested as swelling and inflammation. Incidents of leeches entering the urinary bladder of males are a barely rare occurrence, but if that happens, it will stimulate infection problems, while more severe cases can lead to kidney failure. If you fear that a leech bite has bitten you or if you have any unusual symptoms, the best thing to do is to see a doctor soon.
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