re how to diagnose lyme really in article apr ns cc lehigh edu mcg ns cc lehigh edu marc gabriel writes now i m not saying that culturing is the best way to diagnose it s very hard to culture bb in most cases the point is that dr n has developed a feel for what is and what isn t ld this comes from years of experience no serology can match that unfortunately some would call dr n a quack and accuse him of trying to make a quick buck why do you think he would be called a quack the quacks don t do cultures they poo poo doing more lab tests this is lyme believe me i ve seen it many times the lab tests aren t accurate we ll treat it now also is dr n s practice almost exclusively devoted to treating lyme patients i don t know any orthopedic surgeons who fit this pattern they are usually gps gordon banks n jxp skepticism is the chastity of the intellect and geb cadre dsl pitt edu it is shameful to surrender it too soon
