While lesser-known than the far more prevalent Lyme disease, anaplasmosis can lead to similar long-term effects without a proper diagnosis, including neurological and joint problems and kidney failure. Rarely, it causes brain swelling and meningitis. 13 авг. 2014 г.
What does anaplasmosis do to your body?
Anaplasmosis is an illness caused by bacteria that's spread by ticks. The bacteria are called Anaplasma phagocytophilum. The illness causes fever, muscle aches, and other symptoms. It's an uncommon illness that can affect people of all ages.
What is worse Lyme disease or anaplasmosis?
Tick-Transmitted Anaplasmosis Bite is Worse Than Lyme Disease.
Can anaplasmosis cause neurological problems?
Unlike the tick-borne diseases ehrlichiosis and Lyme disease, human granulocytic anaplasmosis is rarely associated with neurological complications.
Can you get anaplasmosis twice?
It is possible to get anaplasmosis more than once so continue to protect yourself from tick bites and contact your doctor if you suspect you may have symptoms of anaplasmosis.
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