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What Are The Symptoms Of Lyme Disease?
I have 16 yr old Amish boy. was bitten by a tick when he was 6 yrs. old. he was treated. Dr. said he was clear. now he is in a rehab. center in Lebanon, PA. They say he is depressed. I personally think he has more going on. He has a lot of Lymes systoms. He also had been throw from a horse. THey have not done M R I. I m concerned about inflamtion.on his brain. Is there a special DR.he should see.
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
He can consult a neuro-surgeon to rule out any brain injury if clinically indicated. MRI brain(plain) will be asked for, as initial work-up.
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Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
He can consult a neuro-surgeon to rule out any brain injury if clinically indicated. MRI brain(plain) will be asked for, as initial work-up.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas
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