How soon after being bitten by a tick do symptoms appear?
Borne disease will begin to occur within a few days to a few weeks after a tick bite.

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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods

Class
Arachnids

Order
Ticks

Family
Hard ticks

Genus
Bont ticks

Species
Gulf coast tick (Amblyomma maculatum)