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Lyme Disease48168/14/2022 10:56:40 AM8/14/2022 10:56:40 AMDiscusses Lyme disease, an infection spread by ticks Covers symptoms and Lyme disease tests Includes info on complications from not treating Lyme disease 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Symptoms of Lyme Disease32198/14/2022 10:56:39 AM8/14/2022 10:56:39 AMThe first symptom of Lyme disease in most people is an expanding red skin rash (called In about a third of people, the rash looks like a bull's eye, with a pale centre area 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Stages of Lyme Disease58138/14/2022 10:56:42 AM8/14/2022 10:56:42 AMLyme disease can go through several stages Stage 1: Early localized Lyme disease (1 to 4 weeks) Early localized Lyme disease develops days to weeks after you become 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Misdiagnosis of Lyme Disease44138/14/2022 10:56:40 AM8/14/2022 10:56:40 AMPeople often test positive for Lyme disease when in fact they have a different bacterial may test positive because they were infected with the Lyme disease bacteria at some point 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Lyme Disease: Role of Blood Tests43738/14/2022 10:56:40 AM8/14/2022 10:56:40 AMerythema migrans), your doctor may treat you for Lyme disease without doing a blood test tests done in the first few weeks may not show Lyme disease even when you have the illness 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Lyme Disease Test4198/14/2022 10:56:35 AM8/14/2022 10:56:35 AMDiscusses antibody test used to detect Lyme disease Covers two types of test (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and Western blot test Covers why and how they are done 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Lyme Disease: Care Instructions86138/14/2022 10:56:38 AM8/14/2022 10:56:38 AMLyme disease is a bacterial infection spread by ticks If you do not treat Lyme disease, it can lead to problems with your skin, joints, heart 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Lyme Disease in Children: Care Instructions84458/14/2022 10:56:38 AM8/14/2022 10:56:38 AMLyme disease is a bacterial infection spread by ticks If you do not treat your child's Lyme disease, it can lead to problems with the skin These problems can develop weeks, months 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Rash, Age 12 and Older40418/14/2022 10:56:41 AM8/14/2022 10:56:41 AMLists common causes of skin rashes in those 12 and older Covers allergies, chronic skin problems like eczema, or contact with poisonous plants like poison oak 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042
Tick Bites: Flu-Like Symptoms55378/14/2022 10:56:43 AM8/14/2022 10:56:43 AMMany of the diseases ticks pass to humans can cause flu-like symptoms, including: Fever A general feeling of illness (malaise Diseases ticks may pass to humans include: Lyme disease 0False~sitecollection/_catalogs/masterpage/Display Templates/Search/Item_AllResults.js42;042

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