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Old 01-07-2012, 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by ms er since '06 View Post
Thank you for this info.; that is truly horrible. I will be starting Rituxin and there is a chance to get PML with that drug also. My neuro said that no one with MS has gotten PML, but the paperwork still has the PML warning. I had blood taken a week ago in prep for the infusion, and one test is for the JC virus. I will get the results soon.

Do people that take Tysabri have the JC virus blood test before they get the infusion?
I keep reading all this and I get more nervous about getting my first Tysabri infussion. Kathy
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