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Lyme disease is caused by infected black-legged (or deer) ticks and symptoms of the disease may vary, depending on how long it takes to discover the signs. Show comments Advertisement
Lyme disease symptoms. According to Mayo Clinic, Lyme disease symptoms commonly occur in stages. Common stage 1 symptoms that show up 3 to 30 days after a tick bite include:
Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. [4] [9] [10] The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans (EM), which appears at the site of the tick bite about a week afterwards. [1]
This article provides a list of autoimmune diseases. These conditions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, affect a range of organs and systems within the body. Each disorder is listed with the primary organ or body part that it affects and the associated autoantibodies that are typically found in people diagnosed ...
Neuroborreliosis is a disorder of the central nervous system. A neurological manifestation of Lyme disease, neuroborreliosis is caused by a systemic infection of spirochetes of the genus Borrelia. [1] Symptoms of the disease include erythema migrans and flu-like symptoms. [2]
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A pressure group called the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) [29] says that the persistence of B. burgdorferi may be responsible for manifestations of chronic Lyme disease symptoms. False chronic Lyme disease diagnoses are frequently justified due to non-specific symptoms that are common in the population. [2] Harriet ...
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