Risk Factors for Tick bite
| About risk factors: Risk factors for Tick bite are factors that do not seem to be a direct cause of the disease, but seem to be associated in some way. Having a risk factor for Tick bite makes the chances of getting a condition higher but does not always lead to Tick bite. Also, the absence of any risk factors or having a protective factor does not necessarily guard you against getting Tick bite. For general information and a list of risk factors, see the risk center. |
Risk factor list: The list of risk factors mentioned for Tick bite in various sources includes:
- Ticks
- Tick bite
- Tick-infested areas
- Wooded areas
- Hiking
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Outdoor occupations
- Landscaping
- Brush clearing
- Forestry
- Wildlife and parks management
Last revision: June 23, 2003
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