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When should I consider referring a patient with suspected anthrax to a specialist or infectious disease unit?
Answer
Guideline-Aligned (High Confidence)
Generated by iatroX. Developer: Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner).
Last reviewed: 17 August 2025
The provided UK guideline context does not contain specific information regarding when to refer a patient with suspected anthrax to a specialist or infectious disease unit 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8. The guidelines discuss referral criteria for conditions such as human and animal bites, tuberculosis, anaphylaxis, acute respiratory infections, and Lyme disease, but anthrax is not mentioned within the provided text 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8.
Key References
- CKS - Human and animal bites
- CKS - Animal and human bites
- CKS - Bites - human and animal
- CKS - Tuberculosis
- NG33 - Tuberculosis
- CG134 - Anaphylaxis: assessment and referral after emergency treatment
- NG237 - Suspected acute respiratory infection in over 16s: assessment at first presentation and initial management
- NG95 - Lyme disease
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