Test Overview
EHRC, ANAP, BABG: Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
LYME: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Evaluation of the most common tick-borne diseases found in the United States, including Lyme disease, human monocytic and granulocytic ehrlichiosis, and babesiosis
Evaluation of patients with a history of, or suspected, tick exposure who are presenting with fever, myalgia, headache, nausea, and other nonspecific symptoms
Seroepidemiological surveys of the prevalence of the infection in certain populations
Ehrlichia chaffeensis (HME) ANTIBODY, IgG <1:64
Anaplasma phagocytophilum ANTIBODY, IgG <1:64
Babesia microti IgG ANTIBODIES <1:64
LYME DISEASE SEROLOGY Negative
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
3 - 6 days
Specimen Requirements
Collect specimen in an SST tube. (Red top tube is acceptable). Spin and aliquot into a screw capped plastic tube. Send to Specimen Processing refrigerated.
Additional Information
By ordering this test the clinician acknowledges that additional reflex testing will be performed and billed at a separate additional charge if indicated. Test performed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories