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Lyme disease & TBE test after tick bite Includes tick removal card Includes tick removal card for removing and sending a tick to our medical partner laboratory. PCR test for pathogens of Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) Precise, digitally retrievable result. Clear, easy-to-understand instructions Our product Lyme disease test & TBE test after tick bite With our Lyme disease test and TBE test, you can have a tick examined in our laboratory for pathogens of Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) after a tick bite using PCR testing. The tick test kit includes a tick removal card, which you can use to remove the tick yourself. Afterwards, you send the tick to our partner laboratory, the CBT in Bonn , following our easy-to-understand instructions, where it will be examined. This is part of the product: 1x transport container for the tick 1x tick card 1x prepaid return envelope for orders to Germany How does the tick test work? Register for the test Once you wish to send in a tick for testing, you can register your test. The test kit contains instructions and all the necessary tools for removing the tick yourself. Return and analysis Please return your sample to us in the enclosed return envelope (returns are free of charge within Germany; customers from Austria must pay for postage themselves). The sample from your iron deficiency test will then be analyzed in our partner laboratory CBT . Result We will inform you by email as soon as your test result is available. You can find your results in your protected area in the MetaLytic patient portal . TBE and Lyme disease TBE Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an acute inflammation of the brain, meninges and spinal cord , which is transmitted to humans via infected ticks . Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) can cause severe symptoms , including high fever, headache, balance problems, and altered mental status such as drowsiness or disorientation. Paralysis of the face, arms, and legs, muscle tremors, and difficulty swallowing and speaking are also possible. Lyme disease is a bacterial infectious disease transmitted to humans through tick bites . Typical symptoms of Lyme disease include erythema migrans, a ring-shaped skin rash, and flu-like symptoms such as fever, muscle pain, and swollen lymph nodes. In later stages , nerve pain, numbness, facial paralysis, or inflammatory joint problems can occur. Less frequently, heart rhythm disturbances or chronic skin inflammation may develop. Lyme disease Early protection against Lyme disease and TBE with our tick test Fast and precise diagnosis: We can confirm within just a few days whether the submitted tick was infected with Borrelia or TBE viruses. Safety: You can identify a potential risk before symptoms appear. This is important because the incubation periods for tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme disease differ. Reliability: We offer well-founded results that help to take appropriate action. General Questions & Answers How safe and accurate are the home tests? Our home tests meet the highest quality standards – both in terms of the materials used and the analysis. The evaluation is carried out in our partner laboratories, CBT and SOGZ, both located in Germany . This ensures that the quality of the analysis is comparable to that of a medical examination. However, you benefit from a time-saving and convenient procedure, as well as potential cost savings. How long will it take for the test kit to arrive? Orders received by 3:00 PM on weekdays (Monday to Friday) will be shipped the same day. Shipping is handled by Deutsche Post AG / DHL with standard delivery times. For shipments to Austria, you can expect a delivery time of 2-4 working days. How long will it take to receive my test result from the lab? After you send us your sample, it arrives at our German partner laboratory. Your detailed test results are usually available within 3–4 business days of the sample arriving at the laboratory. How does the shipping process to the lab work? Are there any costs for me? Please return your sealed sample to us in the enclosed return envelope. Returns within Germany are free of charge. Customers from Austria are responsible for postage costs. Note: DHL tracking may be delayed by up to 24 hours; your sample may already be being processed during this time. In what form will the test result be communicated to me? You will be notified by email as soon as your test result is available. The result will also be available in your secure online area of the MetaLytic patient portal . There you can view, download, and print it. Can I safely send my sample at extreme temperatures? Yes, shipping is possible at any outside temperature. Will my data be stored? Yes, your test results will be securely stored in your personal, free area of our MetaLytic patient portal. You have access to them at any time. Can I order the test in advance and store it at home? Yes, you can order the test in advance and store it in your medicine cabinet. This way, you are well prepared in an emergency and have the tests immediately available without having to wait for an order. Is the shipping discreet? Yes, we ship your order in brown large envelopes without any indication of the contents. Is it possible to send the test to a parcel locker? Yes, thats possible! This must be specified directly during the ordering process under the delivery address. When ordering, please always include your personal postal code and the number of the desired Packstation in addition to your name. Also, please provide the postal code and city of the respective Packstation. Example: Max Mustermann -> Your name 7654321 -> Your post number in your customer account Packstation 123 -> Packstation with number 12345 Musterdorf -> Postcode and town of the parcel station Will the laboratory results be accepted by doctors for further treatment? Yes, you will receive a meaningful laboratory result as a PDF, which can be used by doctors for further treatment. Can the results of my test be sent via email? For data protection reasons, we do not send results by email. You can access your results in the MetaLytic patient portal as soon as they are available. Where can I find my sample code? You will find your personal sample code in the instructions included in the test kit. Frequently asked questions about the test What to do after a tick bite? After a tick bite, its important to act quickly to avoid possible infections. Here are some steps you should follow:Removing a tick: Remove the tick as quickly as possible using a tick removal card by grasping it close to the skin and slowly pulling it out.Tick test: Send the removed tick to our laboratory for a precise analysis for Borrelia or TBE viruses.Doctors visit: If you experience signs of infection, consult your doctor for further examinations and treatment. TBE incubation period - How long? The incubation period for tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is usually between 4 and 28 days. Lyme disease incubation period - How long? The incubation period for Lyme disease is usually between 3 and 30 days.
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