Dr. Lokesh Rukmangadachar explains how common the misdiagnosis of multiple sclerosis is and why it is so important to get the correct diagnosis for MS. The drugs for multiple sclerosis has various side effect profiles therefore it is important to ensure you have a correct diagnosis. Various testing methods are used to confirm a diagnosis of MS including questioning, MRI and sometimes a spinal tap.

SLUCare Multiple Sclerosis Clinic coordinates specialty care for MS patients to treat the complex challenges that come with this disease. For an appointment in the clinic, call 314-977-6082.

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To schedule an appointment with a SLUCare physician, please call (314) 977-4440.

SLUCare Physician Group is a patient-centered network of more than 500 health care providers on staff at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. As part of an academic medical practice, SLUCare physicians are experts in their respective fields, providing specialty care for even the most complex medical conditions. SLUCare physicians practice in 47 different hospitals and clinics throughout the St. Louis region, making high-quality, advanced care convenient for you and your family.

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