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From: Diagnostic challenges of early Lyme disease: Lessons from a community case series

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Typical disseminated EM lesions with VII nerve palsy. An 18 year old man was seen for new VII nerve palsy. A complete physical exam showed multiple lesions consistent with disseminated cutaneous Lyme disease. Serology for Lyme disease showed ELISA and IgM reactivity. Treatment with oral doxycycline resulted in a prompt resolution of the rash, with recovery of the VII nerve palsy over the next several weeks.

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