A 43-year-old male has removed a tick from his arm, prior to your arrival. He is refusing any and all care at this time. What statement would be most appropriate?

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Choice D is the most appropriate statement as it is true that tick bites can result in bacterial infections, such as Lyme disease, and can be serious if left untreated. The other statements are either false or over-generalizations.

A 43-Year-Old Male Has Removed a Tick from His Arm