dr confused
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A 28-year-old woman returns from a camping trip with her boyfriend. She has a tick attached to her buttocks, and you remove the tick in your office. What is the most appropriate management?
(A) Send the tick for analysis
(B) Doxycycline for two weeks
(C) Amoxicillin for two weeks
(D) Lyme serology
(E) Reassurance
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| Doc750
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Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, and the lesson afterwards.
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| elitoki
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E. reassurance.
lyme serology takes weeks to be positive, and you will not treat pt. specially women before having pregnancy test with doxycycline.
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