Use

This test is useful for evaluating patients with suspected infections such as human monocytic ehrlichiosis, human granulocytic anaplasmosis, babesiosis, or Borrelia miyamotoi. It is also useful for evaluating patients with a history of, or suspected tick exposure who present with nonspecific symptoms like fever, myalgia, headache, nausea. The detection of pathogen DNA through PCR allows for early diagnosis, which is critical for effective treatment.