What is anaplasmosis?
Human anaplasmosis refers to infections caused by anaplasma phagocytophilum, a type of rickettsial parasite. It is often transmitted by ticks. Common symptoms may include fever, headache, muscle pain, malaise, chills, nausea / abdominal pain, cough, and rarely, rash.
How do members experience anaplasmosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with anaplasmosis*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
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Common symptom
Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for anaplasmosis*
Who has anaplasmosis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 1 | |
30s | 2 | |
40s | 1 | |
50s | 4 | |
60s | 3 | |
70+ | 3 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 5 | |
Female | 10 |