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Lyme disease - Borrelia burgdorferi organism
Lyme disease organism, Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme disease, erythema chronicum migrans
Tick imbedded in the skin
Tick, deer - adult female
Tick, deer engorged on the skin
Ticks
Ticks, deer and wood
 
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Ticks

Symptoms:


Ticks can be the source of several diseases including:

The symptoms below refer more to the problems resulting from the bite itself, not the diseases it may cause. Some of the symptoms are specific to one variety of tick or another but not necessarily common to all ticks.


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