10 Lyme Disease Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Mera
Symptom #9: Cognitive Decline
Concentration problems, loss of focus and even loss of memory are some of the most common symptoms linked to cognitive decline caused by the Lyme disease. These symptoms can occur months to years after the infection.
For older patients, the doctor might write off their poor concentration and loss of memory to old age or stress. Thus, epidemiologic context in a person with suspected Lyme disease is extremely important.
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