Lyme disease in 1/3 of black patients diagnosed late: Possibly due to early signs being missed
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By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews A UCLA study suggests that many physicians may not have the knowledge or training to properly recognize how Lyme disease appears on the skin of Black patients. The disease, caused by the tick-borne Borrelia bacterium, generally begins with a bull's-eye-shaped rash on the skin, along with fever, headache, chills and muscle pain; if [...]
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