Test ID: CLYME
Lyme Disease Serology, Spinal Fluid
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
83856
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
No
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Aiding in the diagnosis of Lyme neuroborreliosis
Reflex Tests
Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLYWB | Lyme Disease Ab, Immunoblot, CSF | Yes | No |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
If Lyme disease serology is positive, then immunoblot testing will be performed at an additional charge.
See Acute Tick-Borne Disease Testing Algorithm in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions and Forms
Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
CLYME/83856: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
CLYWB/83857: Immunoblot
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Lyme Disease Serology, CSF
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
B. burgdorferi
Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme
Tick-borne
Borrelia burgdorferi
Lyme
Tick-borne


