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Colorado tick fever

Colorado tick fever: Introduction

Colorado tick fever: A tickborne condition caused by an arenavirus. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Colorado tick fever is available below.

Symptoms of Colorado tick fever

• Fever
• Chills
• Lethargy
• Aching limbs and back - may be severe
• Headache when moving eyes
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 13 symptoms of Colorado tick fever

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Colorado tick fever: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Colorado tick fever:

• Encephalitis
• Meningitis
• Bleeding
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Causes of Colorado tick fever

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More information about causes of Colorado tick fever:

• Colorado tick fever as a complication caused by other conditions

Disease Topics Related To Colorado tick fever

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Misdiagnosis and Colorado tick fever

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Colorado tick fever: Research Doctors & Specialists

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Colorado tick fever

Medical research articles related to Colorado tick fever include:

• Colorado Tick Fever
• Viral Meningitis (Overview)
• Encephalitis and Meningoencephalitis
• Viral Encephalitis (Treatment)
• Reoviruses (Follow-up)
• Meningitis (Overview)
• Viral Encephalitis (Follow-up)
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Colorado tick fever: Broader Related Topics

• Tick-borne diseases
• Viral diseases
• Conditions involving a pathogen
• more types...»

Types of Colorado tick fever

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Definitions of Colorado tick fever:

A febrile illness characterized by chills, aches, vomiting, leukopenia, and sometimes encephalitis. It is caused by the COLORADO TICK FEVER VIRUS, a reovirus transmitted by the tick Dermacentor andersoni. - (Source - Diseases Database)

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