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Is an igg positive lyme test a risk?

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Dr. Ramachandran Srinivasan answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Lyme disease: Lyme diagnosis is made on one's history, exposure to tick that carry lyme disease in the setting of typical signs and symptoms . If a doctor confirms the typical bulls-eye rash lab testing is not required for diagnosis. Igb g positive indicates potential infection with lyme disease and may be present even after the infection has resolved and should be utilized in conjunction with clinical featue.

Answered 9/11/2013

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