Is Lyme Disease an Autoimmune Disease?

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If you’re asking whether Lyme disease is an autoimmune disease, you’re in good company.  Many people with lingering symptoms wonder if their immune system, not just the original infection, is driving how they feel. Here’s the short answer. Lyme disease is not an autoimmune disease.  It is a bacterial infection. But in some people, it […]