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How to determine when to seek medical treatment for a tick bite?
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?Lyme disease: Any rash associated with the site of a tick bite should be examined and treatment considered for possible lyme disease. If you are in doubt it is best to see a doctor to be examined.
Answered 5/12/2019
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