Suspected Lyme Borreliosis
Recommended Galaxy Tests
Lyme Borrelia Direct Detect – Nanotrap®
Ideal for patients who:
- Present with early-stage Lyme symptoms
- Exhibit persistent or multisystem symptoms post-treatment
- Require detection independent of antibody response
- Have inconclusive or negative results from serology
Clinical Utility
Provides direct detection of Borrelia OspA antigen from urine, enabling earlier diagnosis in acute cases and confirms presence of pathogen in patients with a history of Lyme disease, even when the immune response is absent or suppressed.
SOURCE: https://www.galaxydx.com/for-providers/ (opens in new tab)