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Georgelemental 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: 15-minute at-home Lyme disease tick test

It depends on the disease. Lyme takes many hours, as it must migrate across the tick's gut, but there are others that can transmit in minutes.

lukan 3 months ago | [–]

Yes, but if you push the tick - it will vomit its gut into you.

DANmode 3 months ago | [–]

“Lyme coinfections”, for anyone seeking a list.

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