Answer:
Answer is 2. Lyme disease.
Explanation:
Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium known as Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted by the deer tick.
The are three stages to its infection
* Stage 1....early localized Lyme disease..... at this stage , the bacterium has not spread throughout the body.
* Stage 2.... early disseminated...... the bacterium started spreading throughout the body.
* Stage 3..... late disseminated.... the bacterium has spread throughout the body.
Symptoms include, fever, headache , fatigue, and rash.
It can be treated by antibiotics. But if left untreated for a long time , the infection can spread to the heart and joints, causing stiffness of the joints which is known as arthritis.
