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What is the best blood test to take to see if you have multiple sclerios or to rule it out? i took cbc, thyroid, electrolyte test, all normal.
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Multiple sclerosis: There is no single blood test to diagnose multiple sclerosis. Brain lesions on the MRI, an abnormal electrical study known as evoked potential, and objective evidence of brain or spinal cord disease on exam together offer the highest chance of a diagnosis.
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