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Old 05-21-2009, 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by kingrex View Post
How did you know that the enhancing lesions were in fact MS plaques? If I saw a case in which the T2 and FLAIR-weighted scans were clear and the post-gad sequences demonstrated multiple enhancing lesions, I wouldn't be thinking MS; certainly, not before I had ruled out some other, really dastardly stuff.
Hrm. What else could produce these types of MRI results?

I had a bucketload of testing done, and my spinal came back positive, o-bands.

Le sigh!

This is coming up soon for me, will be interesting to see what the results show.
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