The medical profession's nickname for chronic Lyme disease is the Great Imitator
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Lyme disease is only known as Lyme disease. There are co-infections of Lyme disease that may be mistaken as other names for the disease but they are actually a different infectious disease.For more information about Lyme disease, go to www.lyme.org and http://www.lymediseaseassociation.org
Lyme disease is also known as Lyme borreliosis or borreliosis.
Yes, medical code 088.81 is specifically for Lyme disease. This code indicates a diagnosis of Lyme disease by a healthcare provider.
Yes, Lyme disease is transmitted through the bite of an infected tick, not through person-to-person contact. If a woman is infected with Lyme disease, she cannot directly transmit it to a man.
There is no public information or reports to suggest that Parker Posey has Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a serious condition caused by a tick bite that can have various symptoms and complications if not treated promptly.