GROC	Global Rating of Change
LLMD	Lyme-literate medical doctor
CLD	chronic Lyme disease
AHRQ	Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
BRFSS	Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
SRHS	Self-Rated Health Status
SF-36	36-Item Short Form Survey
AB	Antibiotics
ALT	alternative treatments
PRO	patient-reported outcome
CDC	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
IDSA	Infectious Diseases Society of America
ILADS	International Lyme & Associated Diseases Society