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What can you tell me about lyme disease testing? what are symptoms that would warrant getting tested?
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Varied features: Lysis testing involves blood tests. There is a screening Lyme test and a Western Blot that is more specific. Symptoms vary and are often missed. Typical rash( bulls eye lesion ) may be seen fatigue, joint pain, neurological changes like facial numbness or Bell's palsy and many others
Answered 9/19/2017
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