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We are sure my wife has tick bite fever, should we go to a hospital now ? is it ok to get the antibiotics tomorrow?
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Depends!: How sick is she? if she is having fever (over 38 degrees C , trouble breathing, chest pain, or vomiting, moderate to severe pain, or other serious symptoms, get seen today.
Answered 4/20/2019
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