Quest negative counts more than IGeneX positive

[Guest guest]

Those of you who know something about Lyme Disease:

Now might be a good time to write a letter to the New York Times. Or

better yet, several short letters. If enough people write, they are

more likely to publish a response to the article below.

Last year I wrote about ten letters to the newspaper and one of them

was actually published.

Sue ,

Upstate New York

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/23/health/policy/23lyme.html

Unproved Lyme Disease Tests Prompt Warnings

> "

> Now the New York State Department of Health has opened an

> investigation of the California laboratory, IGeneX Inc., that issued

> Mr. Courcier's positive result, after receiving eight complaints from

> doctors and patients who said its Lyme tests also gave them positive

> results not confirmed by other labs' results.