Cerebrospinal Fluid Testing for Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis is one of the most common autoimmune diseases affecting the central nervous system. Current guidelines characterize multiple sclerosis and related conditions based on clinical, imaging, and body fluid markers. In this review, we describe how laboratory analysis of cerebrospinal fluid is currently performed and discuss new approaches under development for multiple sclerosis diagnostics.
Source: Clinics in Laboratory Medicine - Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Source Type: research