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Can MS go undiagnosed for years?

I am a 33 year old female. I want to know if MS can go undiagnosed for years?

4 Answers

Yes MS can be slowly progressive and as a result may not be diagnosed for quite a while
yes
Possibly. If you have symptoms compatible with MS, please see a neurologist or an MS specialist.
A good neurologist taking a good history and performing a detailed examination along with blood tests, spinal fluid analysis and MRI can diagnose multiple sclerosis within a year.