Research & Testing for Lyme

  Current Research Studies being conducted
Check to see if you qualify for enrollment into a research study.
 
  Columbia University
Columbia
University Medical Center has opened the first endowed research center for chronic Lyme disease
in the world, the Lyme & Tick-Borne Diseases Research Center in New York.
 
 
  Laboratories that test for Lyme and related diseases
These labs are listed for informational purposes only and are not a guarantee of testing capability, accuracy
nor a substitute for seeking professional medical care.
 
IGeneX
IGeneX, Inc., Palo Alto, CA; a reference laboratory website that provides info on testing techniques; what's available, use guidelines and result interpretation.
Central Florida Research Laboratories
Central Florida Research Laboratory Inc., Lake Alfred, FL
Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL)
Mt. Laurel, NJ
Specialty Laboratories
Santa Monica, CA
Laboratory Corporation of America
Burlington, NC
Sunrise Medical Laboratories
Hauppauge, NY
 

Information about Diagnostics & Treatments

 

Download ILAD's Diagnostic Hints & Treatment Guidelines   
Diagnostic Hints & Treatment Guidelines for Lyme & Other Tick Borne Illnesses
by Joseph J. Burrascano Jr., M.D., 14th Ed., Nov. 2002. Used with permission from ILADS 
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  Late State Lyme Disease Arguments for an Individualized Approach, Deborah A. Metzger, PhD, MD
The purpose of this review is to provide arguments in favor of a more liberal approach to the treatment of late-stage Lyme disease, specifically the use of intravenous antibiotics for extended periods of time.
   

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