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Lyme Disease Serology

Source Blood
Mnemonic LYME
Specimen Requirements

1 x 3.5 mL gold top SST tube

Pediatric: 2 mL

Specimen Handling
Additional Information Submit completed history form.

Serum collected in the acute phase of disease or if the patient is treated promptly may result in false negative or indeterminate serology results.
Refer to Provincial Laboratory Guide to Services http://www.provlab.ab.ca/guide-to-services.pdf.
Testing Location Provincial Laboratory
Testing Frequency
Alternate Name(s) Borrelia burgdorferi Serology
Reference Interval