The Babesia Detection Problem: Why Results Differ in Low-Level Parasitemia

By Jennifer C. Miller, PhD, Vice President of Clinical & Scientific Operations, Galaxy Diagnostics   Summary: Babesia is an intraerythrocytic parasite that has become one of the most persistent diagnostic blind spots in tick-borne medicine. Despite growing clinical recognition, standard testing methods frequently fail to detect Babesia in chronic presentations, where parasitemia is low, symptoms… Continue reading The Babesia Detection Problem: Why Results Differ in Low-Level Parasitemia