July 1, 2021

Can Lyme Disease Trigger an Autoimmune Disease? Can Lyme disease trigger an autoimmune disease? The relationship between Lyme disease and autoimmune conditions has been debated for years. Some researchers believe infections like Lyme disease may trigger immune responses that resemble autoimmune disease in certain patients. Others argue that many of these cases reflect ongoing infection […]

Can Lyme Disease Trigger Sarcoidosis? The relationship between Lyme disease and sarcoidosis has drawn increasing interest among researchers. Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disorder characterized by granulomas—clusters of immune cells that can affect multiple organs, most commonly the lungs and lymph nodes. According to the American Lung Association, an “infection or exposure to something in the