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ClinQuiz: Tick particulars, answer 2C

ClinQuiz: Tick particulars, answer 2C

2) C–Correct!

Dogs in North America with tick paralysis recover fully after tick removal as long as all ticks are located and removed. The removal of the tick can serve as both the clinical diagnosis, confirming the cause of the paralysis upon recovery, and treatment for the condition.

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