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Save the two-tier Lyme disease test

The western blot based two-tier test (TTT) is not that sensitive of a test. Only 25% of patients with early Lyme disease had a positive western blot TTT, according to a study published in the March 2017 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. And, only 55% of the early Lyme disease study participants had a positive western blot TTT on convalescence. [1]