15-minute at-home Lyme disease tick test (opens in new tab)

230 points by bookofjoe 23 hours ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 150 comments | | | | | - | - | - | | | | Start thinking about α-gal syndrome, even if you're in The North\. I just pulled an adult Lone Star tick off my back last night\. I had no idea that they had made it to Northern Illinois\. Now I get to spend the summer waiting to see if a burger is going to kill me\. | | | | | | - | - | - | | | | I didn’t discover that ticks were a problem until I was in my mid ...