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Old 02-22-2007, 09:35 PM #1
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Red face question about spinal tap results need help

hello everyone im new at this but need help . my husband had a spinal tap done
and im confused ...it was for MS.he had a mri and has white spots in brain
anyway the lab tests say myeline basic protein is ok
oligoclonal bands are not detected does this mean he doesnt have MS?
next
protein csf- high
albumin csf -high
albumin -high
igG prot ratio- low???we are confused getting no answers any ideas what
this spinal tap means MS or another disease??thanks for any help i can get
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Hi Donna and welcome to NeuroTalk

hopefully our members on the MS board can give you some input on this question
here is the link
http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/forumdisplay.php?f=17
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Lightbulb Lab Tests Online Website -- Worked For Me

HERE'S THE EXACT: LABTESTSONLINE.COM --good luck (& don't forget to breathe!) --ic

...I found a good site I think it is called "lab results" it's a dot com. It's a database where you can research ask the questions you have. Good luck-ic

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I do not have the technical knowledge to answer but can relate that I was Dx'd with MS, but my spinal tap was normal. Eventually I was Dx'd correctly with another type of white matter disease.
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