Lyme Disease Test
Antibody Tests, Lyme Disease, PCR Test, Lyme Disease, Skin Culture, Lyme Disease
What Affects the Test
Reasons you may not be able to have the test or why the results may not be helpful include:
- You have a viral infection, such as Epstein-Barr virus or HIV.
- You have another bacterial infection, such as syphilis.
- You have high lipid levels.
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| Author: | Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC | Last Updated: November 6, 2006 |
| Medical Review: | Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine W. David Colby IV, MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine | |
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| Topic Contents | |
| Test Overview | |
| Why It Is Done | |
| How To Prepare | |
| How It Is Done | |
| How It Feels | |
| Risks | |
| Results | |
 | What Affects the Test |
| What To Think About | |
| References | |
| Credits | |