The Nurse Is Aware That the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis

question 26

Multiple Choice

The nurse is aware that the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is based on:

• A)blood tests revealing identifiable MS markers.
• B)lumbar puncture results revealing inflammatory response.
• C)muscle biopsies revealing characteristic lesions.
• D)signs and symptoms assessed and reported by the patient.

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