Splenic Infarction in Babesiosis: A Case Series.

Kaetlyn Arant1, Ty Agaisse1, Athanasios Vassilopoulos2

  • 1Department of Medicine Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University.

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Summary

Babesiosis, a tick-borne illness, can cause splenic infarction. Current guidelines lack clarity on using anticoagulation for babesiosis-induced splenic infarcts, necessitating individualized treatment decisions.