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Don’t dismiss the poor quality of life for individuals with Lyme disease

A study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) evaluated the quality of life (QOL) for Lyme disease patients with persistent symptoms and reported that "the only factors significantly associated with long-term symptoms or lower QOL scores were other comorbidities unrelated to Lyme disease." However, upon closer review, the sampling of participants appears skewed, which calls into question the study's accuracy.