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Over 20% of Lyme disease patients remain ill after treatment

Studies have shown that as many as 34% to 62% of Lyme disease patients remain ill years after treatment. [1,2] Wormser and colleagues have proposed using the term post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) for patients who remain ill after 3 weeks of antibiotics. [3]