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Name |
Lyme Disease |
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Related to/Also known as |
Borreliosis |
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Description |
Lyme Disease is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Borrelia Burgdorferi. The disease is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected tick. If left untreated it can affect the skin, heart, nervous system and joints. |
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Useful National contacts |
Lyme Disease Action |
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Our resources |
The library at Neurosupport has a range of reference resources on this condition and on a wide range of disability related issues. |
