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What signs and symptoms would a a patient with stage I Lyme disease have?
  1. Signs of neurological disorders
  2. Enlarged and inflamed joints
  3. Arthralgias
  4. Flu-like symptoms
Explanation
Answer: D - Stage I Lyme disease begins with a rash at the bite within 2 to 30 days. Then the patient develops Flu-like symptoms that last 7 to 10 days and may reoccur at a later date. Neurological symptoms occur in stage II, and arthralgias and inflamed joints occur in stage III.
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