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Myelin Basic Protein In Csf
CSF myelin basic protein is a test to measure the level of
MBP is found in the material that covers many of your nerves.
How the test is performed
A sample of spinal fluid is needed. For information on how this is done, see:
How the test will feel
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Why the test is performed
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