The key exchange between the blood and body cells are the gases involved with cellular respiration. Carbon dioxide produced by respiration is absorbed by the blood, and oxygen â¦ being carried by hemoglobin in the blood is diffused into the cells.
Reports show failure rates of 30 62% within 3 years of short-course treatment using antibiotics thought to be effective for Lyme disease. Conversely for neurologic complications of Lyme disease, doubling the length of intravenous ceftriaxone treatment from 2 to 4 weeks improved the success rate from 66 to 80%.
Treatment regimens listed in the following table are for localized (early) Lyme disease. See references below (Hu 2016; Sanchez 2016) for treatment of patients with disseminated (late) Lyme disease. These regimens are guidelines only and may need to be adjusted depending on a personâs age, medical history, underlying health conditions, pregnancy status, or allergies.