Guidelines & protocols

DIAGNOSIS OF LYME DISEASE

David Pitrak, MD; Cynthia T. Nguyen, PharmD; Adam S. Cifu, MD

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Lyme disease is prevalent in specific regions of the US and can lead to serious complications if not diagnosed early. The guideline emphasizes the necessity of considering Lyme disease in patients from endemic areas, particularly those exhibiting compatible symptoms. It outlines recommended testing protocols, including two-tiered testing algorithms to enhance diagnostic accuracy. The document also discusses the role of various healthcare organizations in developing the guidelines and the evidence base supporting the recommendations.

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