About
Testing for Lyme disease
You will receive the test kit within 5 days of ordering.
Kit includes:
- 2 each: lancets, alcohol pads (US kits only) and bandages
- Micro-collection clamshell device with 4 sample collection tips
- Gauze pads
- Collection instructions
- Test Order Form
- Extra Information Booklet
- Bio-hazard bag with desiccant
- Postage-paid (US kits only), addressed return envelope
Due to regulations, myLymeTest is currently unable to provide postage-paid return shipping for customers outside the U.S.
After you collect your sample and send it to the laboratory, testing is performed. Our federally-approved laboratory does both a screening test and, if positive, confirmatory testing. Results are reported as positive or negative.
Quick turnaround time
Get the answers you need without an appointment. Results will be sent to you within 10 days from receipt of the sample by the laboratory.
Laboratory
The laboratory that performs our testing is CLIA approved to conduct high complexity testing and our Lyme test follows the guidelines set by the CDC for Lyme disease diagnosis. Our testing is the same accuracy as tests ordered by your doctor. Our laboratory is licensed by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to accept samples for diagnostic testing.
