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In this paper I will discuss Lyme Disease as it relates to it’s causes, the effects that Lyme Disease has on the body, both physical and mental, how it is transmitted and lastly the method of treatment. Lyme Disease is an infection caused by Borrelia burgodorferi, a type of bacterium carried by deer-ticks. Infected ticks can transmit bacterium to humans and animals. You can be infected by the deer tick if it has been attached to your skin for about 36-48 hours. Untreated bacterium travels through the bloodstream and can cause a number of symptoms, some are severe. To prevent be