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What is another word for soft tick?

2 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ sˈɒft tˈɪk], [ sˈɒft tˈɪk], [ s_ˈɒ_f_t t_ˈɪ_k]

Related words: soft ticks on kittens, soft ticks on dogs, ticks on kittens, ticks on dogs, remove ticks on dogs, remove ticks on cats, tick removal on cats, tick removal on dogs

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    Synonyms for Soft tick:

    • n.

      argasid (noun) Other relevant words: (noun)

    How to use "Soft tick" in context?

    A soft tick is a parasitic infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by the blood-feeding larva of the human soft tick (Ichneumonidae), Amblyomma americanum. Soft ticks can be found in North America and Europe, but are also present in Asia. Symptoms of a soft tick bite are intense pain and swelling, which may persist for up to a week. Soft ticks can also cause fever, malaise, cellulitis, and even infection in the bloodstream. Treatment is with antibiotics, and prompt symptomatic treatment is essential to prevent serious health complications.

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