A blood test to detect Lyme disease antibodies and confirm infection for accurate diagnosis.
Sample Type: Blood
Preperation: No Preperation Required
Sample Collection: In Person
ABOUT LYME DISEASE TESTS
This test screens for antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease, and includes confirmation testing to improve accuracy. Lyme disease is transmitted by ticks and can cause symptoms such as rash, fever, fatigue, and joint pain. Early detection and confirmation are critical to effective treatment and preventing complications.
Consider this test if you have symptoms like a bullseye rash, fever, fatigue, or joint pain, or if you’ve been bitten by a tick or live in an area where Lyme disease is common.
The test detects antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi and includes confirmation to ensure diagnostic accuracy.
It helps confirm whether you currently have or have recently had Lyme disease, aiding your healthcare provider in diagnosis and treatment planning.
No special preparation is required; a blood sample will be collected.
HOW DIRECT LABS WORK
01.
Schedule An Appointment
Select your desired lab test(s) and book a time to come in that’s convenient.
02.
Sample Collection
Complete your test sample collection during your scheduled appointment.
03.
Get Your Results
We will promptly send your test results via your desired method of notification.
Clear and comprehensible results
Your results will be securely shared via email. You will receive an email notification when your results are ready, and you can access them on your smartphone, tablet, or desktop.
BROWSE FEATURED TESTS
Lab services are available only for those paying directly and not seeking insurance reimbursement.