Maryland specialty clinic eval 1395 Lyme pts & saw marked differences between blacks & whites. Black patients had 5 fold (OR 4.93) higher risk of disseminated LD & delay in Abx Rx. Dissem Dz also more likely in men (OR, 1.6) EM Rash harder to spot https://t.co/NL8yJ9CdvQ https://t.co/dUUXyWYbsT
Links:
Time to Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease by Patient Race
https://bit.ly/3TsTgNI
Dec-17-2023
