Why would the author include the detail “most cases of Lyme disease require the tick to be attached for 36 to 48 hours” in paragraph 4?

In paragraph 4, the author states that removing a tick as soon as possible is a protective measure against Lyme disease. Therefore, the author includes the detail “most cases of Lyme disease require the tick to be attached for 36 to 48 hours” in order to support the reasoning behind immediate tick removal.
To inform the reader regarding the cause of Lyme disease is incorrect. Although Lyme disease is caused by ticks, the detail does not offer support to the cause of Lyme disease. Therefore, To inform the reader regarding the cause of Lyme disease is incorrect.
The supporting detail “most cases of Lyme disease require the tick to be attached for 36 to 48 hours” does not contradict or mention the severity of Lyme disease. To offer an example of quick recovery from the disease is incorrect. The detail does not have a direct correlation between recovery time, nor does it relate to the rate at which one recovers.