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I've been on doxycycline 2 weeks out of 3 for bullseye rash. the rash faded but still have a raised red bump at bite location. is lyme still present?
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Lyme: You should take the antibiotic for the entire course then followup with your physician if you are still having symptoms.
Answered 8/8/2015
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