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  2. Does Medicare cover blood tests for Lyme disease? - AOL

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    The results of a 2024 study note that more than 88,000 Medicare beneficiaries over ages 65 years received a diagnosis and treatment for Lyme disease from 2016 to 2019. Most diagnoses were males in ...

  3. For years, California woman had headaches, pain, brain fog, felt unwell. Finally diagnosed with Lyme disease. Didn't realize Lyme disease is in California.

  4. Lyme disease - Wikipedia

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    Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis, is a tick-borne disease caused by species of Borrelia bacteria, transmitted by blood-feeding ticks in the genus Ixodes. [4] [9] [10] The most common sign of infection is an expanding red rash, known as erythema migrans (EM), which appears at the site of the tick bite about a week afterwards. [1]

  5. How a new surveillance method is identifying more cases of ...

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    There were more than 62,000 cases of Lyme disease reported to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2022 – nearly a 70% jump from the annual average from 2017 to 2019, ...

  6. Chronic Lyme disease - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to these recognized medical conditions, the promotion of chronic Lyme disease has been accused of being health fraud. [17] In many cases there is no objective evidence that people who believe they have chronic Lyme have ever been infected with Lyme disease: standard diagnostic tests for infection are often negative. [2] [21]

  7. Live blood analysis - Wikipedia

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    A state medical board official said that live blood analysis has no discernible value, and that the public "should be very suspicious of any practitioner who offers this test." [2] In 2011, the UK General Medical Council suspended a doctor's licence to practise after he used live blood analysis to diagnose patients with Lyme disease. The doctor ...

  8. Borrelia burgdorferi - Wikipedia

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    Borrelia burgdorferi is a bacterial species of the spirochete class in the genus Borrelia, and is one of the causative agents of Lyme disease in humans. [1] [2] Along with a few similar genospecies, some of which also cause Lyme disease, it makes up the species complex of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato.

  9. 65 Unsettling Medical Facts That Are Not For The Faint Of Heart

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    Their results in 2023 were surprisingly good; great hopes for cancer treatment in the near future. #35 There's certain conditions where your bowel can leak into your stomach and you vomit s**t.