Abstract:A 31 year-old Caucasian male with no significant past medical history presents with increasing dizziness, chest pain, and shortness of breath of one day duration. On returning from a camping trip to Northern Pennsylvania three weeks prior to admission, he noted high fevers, "joint pains all over," and a pink blotchy rash all over his chest and back. He did not recall any insect, tick or animal bites. His primary physician, who clinically suspected Lyme disease, ordered Lyme serologies and offered a prescriptio… Show more
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