Lyme/TBRF Panel 3 (LTP3)

About the Test

This panel is designed to detect Lyme disease and Tick-Borne Relapsing Fever (TBRF). It combines the Lyme ImmunoBlot IgM & IgG, TBRF ImmunoBlot IgM & IgG, Lyme Multiplex PCR – Serum and Whole Blood, and TBRF PCR – Serum and Whole Blood tests. This test is unavailable for patients over 65 when ordered through physician services.

Biomarkers

Borrelia burgdorferi

Borrelia burgdorferi IgG

Borrelia burgdorferi IgM

RF Borrelia Genus IgG

RF Borrelia Genus IgM

Borrelia burgdorferi igA

RF Borrelia Genus

RF Borrelia Subgroup Species

Borrelia spp.

Biomarker name

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