Although Lyme disease is the most talked about tick-transmitted disease, Babesia is more common than you might think.
This article is by a well-known Lyme specialist in NY. If babesiosis is causing your heart problems, you want to know because it is curable. You may know if you are at risk for tick-borne disease. You can find out more at lymedisease.org.
For the babesia article: danielcameronmd.com/babesia...
Interesting read
For UK readers - Babesiosis was Unkown in the U.K. But may not be in the future as reported in dogs 2016.
I know many areas in some parts of the country are now dog free zones because of Lyme - I meet quite a few people with this infection so it is a common think to pick up if you walk in grass & woodland.
Ajit
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"Babesiosis is the single most common transfusion borne infection"
Is it worth finishing the article?
If you think you might need a transfusion and like to read medical articles.
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