The Multiple Sclerosis Disease Activity test, which measures proteins to assess disease activity, has been available in the U ...

A visual evoked potential (VEP) test is one test that a doctor may use to diagnose multiple sclerosis and monitor disease treatment and progression. Your brain and spinal cord make up your central ...

A test that measures kappa immunoglobulin free light chains in cerebrospinal fluid (KCSF) is a valid option for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS), new research suggests. Results showed that compared ...

A blood test might predict when multiple sclerosis patients are about to suffer a relapse in their symptoms, a new study says. Blood levels of a protein called neurofilament light chain rise ...

Providing evidence for a new online MS assessment tool, researchers discovered the overlooked subtype in patients of all ages ...

The single-leg heel test was able to differentiate between weaker and stronger limbs in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and in healthy controls, suggesting that the test could prove useful for ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough device designation to the Elecsys Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) test for multiple sclerosis (MS). Made by Roche, the test is ...

Researchers have created an assessment to identify MS patients who have cognitive impairment but few mobility issues, a newly recognized MS subtype.

Share on Pinterest Scientists are trying to find blood biomarkers that may help predict the course of disease in MS. Betsie Van der Meer/Getty Images As of 2020, about 2.8 million people globally have ...

There is no single test that unequivocally detects MS. When faced with a patient whose symptoms, neurological exam results, and medical history suggest MS, physicians use a variety of tools to look ...