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. 2023 Mar 20;21(4):111-116.
doi: 10.1097/CLD.0000000000000025. eCollection 2023 Apr.

Liver manifestations of tick-borne diseases

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Liver manifestations of tick-borne diseases

Mahum Nadeem et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .
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Algorithm for evaluation of elevated liver enzymes in the setting of tick-borne diseases. *Risk factors for each pathogen will vary based on geographic region, seasonality, and vector. Refer to most up-to-date epidemiological data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). **Clinical signs and symptoms will vary based on the particular tick-borne disease, considerable overlap exists. Abbreviation: TBRF, tick-borne relapsing fever.

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