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Lyme disease - tertiary    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Stage 3 Lyme disease; Late persistent Lyme disease; Chronic Lyme Disease

Symptoms

Additional symptoms that may be associated with this disease:

Signs and Tests

  • An ELISA shows antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi. A Western blot test is done to confirm ELISA results.
  • A spinal tap will be abnormal if central nervous signs are present.

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