A condition known as “water on the knee” – spontaneous knee effusion – could be a primary sign of early Lyme disease. Early detection and diagnosis is crucial for Lyme disease as it can prevent complications and speed up recovery.
Lyme disease is transmitted through deer-tick bites and is commonly reported in the Northwest or upper Midwest regions of the U.S. Annually the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 30,000 cases of Lyme disease but according to their estimate about 300,000 cases go unreported.
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