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Merging Patches, an Atypical Presentation of Disseminated Cutaneous Lyme Disease: A Case Report.
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Abstract
Lyme disease, spread by the Ixodes tick, is typically associated with a single "bull's eye rash" that emergency physicians are comfortable recognizing and treating during the summer months when this disease is most prevalent. However, Lyme disease can also present in disseminated forms that are more difficult to diagnose.