Due to the poor quality of testing and misunderstanding of lyme by the medical community, there is a high incidence of misdiagnosis of lyme.

Lyme Neuroborreliosis: Manifestations of a Rapidly Emerging Zoonosis
P. Hildenbranda,f, D.E. Cravenb,e, R. Jonesc,f and P. Nemeskald,e a Department of Radiology, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, Mass b Department of Infectious Disease, Lahey Clinic Medical C
Misdiagnosis
Estimates state that only one out of every ten cases of Lyme disease is reported and that many people are misdiagnosed. Therefore, the 19,000 cases reported by the National Center for Infectious Disea