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What is the treatment of borrelial lymphocytoma after 1 day after infection? bite at back of the knee so paint there. doxycycline?

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Lyme disease: Borrelial Lymphocytoma is a manifestation of Lyme disease that has only been reported in Europe. Oral doxycycline for 14-21 days is the appropriate treatment for this. See your doctor to confirm the diagnosis.

Answered 8/6/2014

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