Diseases
Tick Paralysis
Tick paralysis. ... The illness is caused by a neurotoxin produced in the tick's salivary gland. After prolonged attachment, the engorged tick transmits the toxin to its host.
SYMPTOMS
Vomiting,regurgitation,unsteadiness,high blood pressure,fast heart rate and rhythm (tachyarrhythmias),weakness, especially in the hind limbs,partial loss of muscle movements (paresis),complete loss of muscle movement (paralysis), commonly seen in advanced disease state.
CAUSES
Tick paralysis is the only tick-borne disease that is not caused by an infectiousorganism. The illness is caused by a neurotoxin produced in the tick's salivary gland. After prolonged attachment, the engorged tick transmits the toxin to its host.
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