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A patient has symptoms that are characteristic of multiple sclerosis (MS). Which diagnostic tests are likely to be ordered to aid in the diagnosis of this patient?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). CSF analysis can show abnormalities indicative of MS, such as elevated IgG levels. MRI can visualize lesions in the brain and spinal cord, which are key diagnostic criteria for MS. CSF proteins and angiography (
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A) are not specific for MS diagnosis. Serum anti-acetylcholine antibodies and x-rays (
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B) are not relevant to MS. Serum albumin and a CT scan (
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C) are not primary tests for MS diagnosis.
Therefore, the combination of CSF and MRI is the most appropriate choice for aiding in the diagnosis of MS.

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