Living With Lyme Disease Expansion

Classic Bulls-eye Rash Indicates Lyme Disease

Reports of Lyme Disease cases in the United States have increased over the last 2 decades. Lyme Disease is the most prevalent tick borne disease of humans in the US. In infected people, Lyme disease invades tissues of the body. The pathogen itself is not present in blood, making it difficult to detect. Tests for Lyme Disease markers have improved and better diagnosis may be one reason behind the “expansion”. However, studies of both tick…

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