A pathogen does what a pathogen does even if you have no immune reaction which is what they look for.
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"To use conventional diagnostic tests such as the Western Blot, one has to think in paradoxes: the patient has to be treated with an effective treatment modality first before the patient recovers enough to produce the antibodies, which then are looked for in the test."
-- Dr. Klinghardt, Lyme Disease a Look beyond Antibiotics