Lyme disease
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Lyme disease Lyme disease is caused by the bite of a deer tick or back-legged tick. It can transfer a bacteria, Borrelia burgdorferi, which directly causes disease. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Headache | 70 |
| Muscle and joint pain | 70 |
| Fever | 70 |
| Fatigue | 60 |
| Swollen lymph nodes | 50 |
| Rash | 50 |
| Leukopenia | 20 |
| Vomiting | 50 |
| Irregular hearbeat | 20 |
| Breathing problems | 50 |
| Borrelia antibodies detected | 100 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Temperature measurement
- Neck palpation
- Chest auscultation
- Physical examination
- CBC - sampling
- ECG
- Heart monitoring
- Serologic sampling
- Differential diagnosis
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments:
