All of the Following Are TRUE About Lyme Disease EXCEPT

question 162

Multiple Choice

All of the following are TRUE about Lyme disease EXCEPT ________.

• A)it is caused by a bacterium
• B)it is contracted through the bite of an infected deer tick
• C)there is an erythematous rash (bull's-eye rash)
• D)it causes the patient's own antibodies to attack cartilage and connective tissues

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Definitions:

Identity Achievement

A status of self-identity development where an individual has gone through exploration and has made committed decisions regarding personal beliefs and goals.

Explored

The act of investigating or examining something thoroughly in order to discover more information or understand it better.

Decisions

The act or process of making choices or judgments after considering possible actions and their outcomes.

Personal Fable

A cognitive distortion experienced during adolescence, leading individuals to believe they are unique and invulnerable.