B60: Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified
B60.0: Babesiosis
Ticks usually transmit the pathogens from mice or cattle to humans.
Someone who is infected feels unwell and tired. They can have a high temperature, headaches and muscle soreness. Their eyes or skin may also look yellow. Someone with a weak defense system can then become seriously ill.
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