Most clinicians treat Lyme Disease like a checklist.

Added: 2026-05-27

[00:00:00]This is where clinical strategy really comes in. And I've become fond of calling it Lyme chess [music] because it isn't linear. It's adaptive. It's not test, diagnose, treat. It's more observe, interpret, adjust, reassess.

[00:00:15]Just like when you're playing chess.

[00:00:17]When you make a move, you take the best guess you've got [music] and then you allow them to make a move and then there's an interplay. There's that interpretation and you will apply a strategy to get to the end.