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  1. Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
  2. What is an MRI and what is a spinal tap?
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Expert Video - What is an MRI and what is a spinal tap?

Expert neurologists describe magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spinal tap procedures, and how these are used in the diagnosis of MS. An MRI scans for MS plaques in the central nervous system. A spinal tap is an analysis of cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of MS. The experts also briefly discuss the evoked potentials test.

Patient Video - Patient Video - What is it like having an MRI?

Patients with MS share their personal experiences about what it is like to have an MRI procedure.