Babesia Specialists
Find providers experienced in evaluating and supporting patients with Babesia.
About Babesia
Babesia is a parasitic infection that infects red blood cells. It is transmitted by the same ticks that carry Lyme disease and is one of the most common co-infections. Babesia can cause significantly different symptoms from Lyme bacteria and requires different treatment.
Common Symptoms
- Air hunger or shortness of breath
- Night sweats
- Fever and chills
- Fatigue
- Hemolytic anemia
- Headaches
Questions to Ask Your Provider
- Is Babesia tested in standard Lyme tests?
- What medications are used to treat Babesia?
- Can Babesia cause long-term symptoms?
- How common is Babesia alongside Lyme disease?
Specialists for Babesia
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