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Male 22, got postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. should i get tested for lyme disease? i've had various anti-bodies over the yrs etc. uk

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You could : It is an easy test though I do not see direct relationship to orthostatic tachycardia. It seems your getting a cardiac work.

Answered 8/6/2013

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