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A 37-year-old male asked about a male:

Fist time since moving from city! got a tick out of my daughters neck. he was digging in. below her ear. was able to get entire body. he is crawling around on a paper towel. doctor asap?

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Dr. Hiep Leanswered

Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience

Please read this short, first aid article about tick bites from Mayo clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-tick-bites/basics/art-20056671. Take care.

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