{"product_id":"selfcheck-lyme-disease-test","title":"SELFcheck Lyme Disease Test","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##features##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, reliable results from the comfort of your own home, helping you take action sooner if Lyme disease is suspected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscreet and straightforward to use, with no need to visit a clinic or wait for a GP referral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports early detection of Lyme disease antibodies, giving you greater peace of mind after a tick bite or unexplained symptoms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##end-features##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe SELFcheck Lyme Disease Test is an at-home lateral flow test that detects antibodies associated with Lyme disease, providing results in minutes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted through the bite of an infected tick, and early detection is key to effective treatment. The SELFcheck Lyme Disease Test allows you to screen for IgG and IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease, using a simple finger-prick blood sample. Results are available in as little as 10 minutes, making it an accessible first step if you are concerned about a recent tick bite or experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, joint pain, or a characteristic bullseye rash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis test is designed for use at home and does not require specialist equipment or medical training. While a positive result should always be followed up with your GP or a healthcare professional for confirmatory testing and appropriate treatment, this kit provides a convenient and prompt screening option when access to clinical testing may be delayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures of SELFcheck Lyme Disease Test\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects both IgG and IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi for a broader screening response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger-prick blood sample collection method included within the kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResults delivered within approximately 10 minutes of performing the test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-use, self-contained kit with all necessary components included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##accordion-start##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Lateral flow immunoassay test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample type: Finger-prick blood sample\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResult time: Approximately 10 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack size: 1 test kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTests for: IgG and IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##accordion-item-end##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults aged 18 and over who are concerned about possible exposure to Lyme disease or are experiencing associated symptoms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot intended for use in children without guidance from a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##accordion-item-end##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWarnings and cautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis test is for screening purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical diagnosis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA negative result does not completely rule out Lyme disease, particularly if tested very soon after a tick bite, as antibodies may not yet be detectable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA positive result should be discussed with your GP or a healthcare professional for confirmatory testing and appropriate treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children. Do not use if the packaging is damaged or the expiry date has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##accordion-item-end##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the full instructions included in the kit before beginning the test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the lancet provided to obtain a small finger-prick blood sample and apply it to the designated area on the test cassette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the provided buffer solution as directed and allow the test to develop for approximately 10 minutes before reading the result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterpret the result according to the instructions and consult a healthcare professional if your result is positive or if you remain concerned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##accordion-item-end##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##delivery-accordion##\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e##accordion-end##\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SELFcheck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62017673036044,"sku":"0166940","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/1046\/0991\/files\/SELFCHECKLymeDiseaseTestKit.webp?v=1786445285","url":"https:\/\/lloydspharmacy.com\/products\/selfcheck-lyme-disease-test","provider":"LloydsPharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}