Case Study 2

Boy with fever and rash

In early June a 15-year old boy comes to your practice with his mother. He had been fine until about five days ago when he developed a fever. He has a stiff neck and a rash on his back. He and his family live in Connecticut near the New York State border. His mother reports that he was playing in the woods with some friends recently. Question 1 of 6 The diagnosis is? A. Lyme Disease B. Syphilis C. Poison Ivy