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The mission of IGeneX is to aid patients and practitioners in the diagnosis of tick-borne illnesses by providing the most comprehensive testing possible. Learn how easy it is to get tested.
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HOW IGeneX TESTING WORKS

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ORDER COLLECTION KIT

Order your collection kit right here, directly from our website. Your kit will arrive at your door ready for next steps to test for Lyme disease or other tick-borne illnesses. For IGeneX tick testing, please go here.

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GET RESULTS

Once your kit is received, IGeneX will conduct the appropriate tests determined by you and your doctor. Completed test results will be sent directly to your doctor in 7-10 business days.. You can then schedule an appointment with your doctor to discuss the test results and your specific disease diagnosis and treatment options.

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COMPLETE PAPERWORK

Take the kit to your doctor, or find a tick-borne disease doctor at the ILADS website. Your kit will include various forms that you’ll need to complete with your doctor to determine which specific tests IGeneX should conduct with your samples. To learn more about the individual tests we offer and the pricing for each, please go here.

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DRAW SPECIMEN

Take your test kit and all completed contents to a blood draw site (or collect your urine sample at home). Once your sample is collected, you or the blood draw site will need to mail the kit to IGeneX for analysis. A preprinted/prepaid FedEx shipping label is included with the kit. To find a blood draw site near you, go here.

HOW IT WORKS

1 ORDER COLLECTION KIT

After discussing your symptoms with your doctor, you can order your collection kit right here, directly from our website. Your kit will arrive at your door ready for next steps to test for Lyme disease or other tick-borne illnesses.

2 COMPLETE PAPERWORK

Take the kit to your doctor. Your kit will include various forms that you’ll need to complete with your doctor to determine which specific tests IGeneX should conduct with your samples. To learn more about the individual tests we offer and the pricing for each, please go here.

3 GET BLOOD DRAWN

Take your test kit and all completed contents to a blood draw site. Once your sample is collected, either you or the blood draw site will need to mail the kit to IGeneX for analysis. A preprinted/prepaid FedEx shipping label is included with the kit. To find a blood draw site near you, go here.

4 GET RESULTS

Once your kit is received, IGeneX will conduct the appropriate tests as determined by you and your doctor. Completed test results will be sent directly to your doctor. You can then schedule an appointment with your doctor to discuss the test results as well as your specific disease diagnosis and treatment options.

COLLECTION KITS

IgeneX blood Collection kit for Tick-borne disease testing

BLOOD COLLECTION KIT

The Blood Collection Kit is compatible with most of the tick-borne disease tests and panels. The panels are usually the most comprehensive available for testing for Borreliosis/Lyme disease as well as co-infection(s) with other tick-borne illnesses.

Package of Urine Specimen Test Kit

URINE COLLECTION KIT

The Urine Collection Kit is compatible with all tick-borne disease tests that require urine samples. These tests are particularly useful during the acute phase of a tick-borne disease infection before antibodies are present as well as for seronegative patients.

IgeneX Specimen Collection kit

MISCELLANEOUS KIT

The Miscellaneous Collection Kit is compatible with tick-borne disease tests that require samples other than blood or urine, such as cerebral spinal fluid (CSF), tissue, placenta or breast milk.