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How long does the rash from a tick bite ;ast?

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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

Depends: There are multiple diseases that can be transmitted by a tick bite. Lyme disease- the rash begins in 3-4 weeks and resolves over several weeks. Rocky mountain spotted fever-the rash begins after 14 days and usually resolves with 10 days of treatment. There are others........

Answered 9/4/2013

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