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Lyme disease, eryth...	Lyme disease organi...	Deer ticks
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Tick, deer - adult female

This is an adult female deer tick. Ixodes dammini. . It transmits Lyme disease and babesiosis to humans. (Image courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Definition Poisonous Ingredient Where Found Symptoms Home Treatment Before Calling Emergency Poison Control, or a local emergency number What to expect at the emergency room Expectations (prognosis) References

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