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Can A Tick Bite Cause Fever Along With Rashes On The Body?

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Question : rash under left breast, in my hair, on face, on neck. loss of appetite. heartburn I had a tick bite a few weeks ago.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (6 hours later)
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Hello
Thanks for the query.
Tick bite usually cause fever with rash.
If you don't have fever then this rash might not be related to tick bite.
If possible upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management.
Loss of appetite and heartburn might be due to gastritis.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you.
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Can A Tick Bite Cause Fever Along With Rashes On The Body?

Brief Answer: Photograph required Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. Tick bite usually cause fever with rash. If you don't have fever then this rash might not be related to tick bite. If possible upload a photograph of the involved area. This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management. Loss of appetite and heartburn might be due to gastritis. Waiting for your response. Thank you.