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I've found 2 ticks on me in the past 2 days, should i go see a doctor for potential diseases?
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Ticks : Yes i would go see a doctor it may take 1-2 week to show a positive lymes test but you also can have the ticks tested if you still have them do not take this lightly.
Answered 3/14/2015
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