Neuropsychological tests for multiple sclerosis


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Neuropsychological tests for multiple sclerosis


Neuropsychological tests involve a series of questions that allow a health professional to evaluate:

  • Mental orientation.
  • Attention and ability to concentrate.
  • Memory.
  • Reasoning ability.
  • Judgment.
  • Intelligence.
  • Risk for psychiatric diseases.

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Author Monica Rhodes
Editor Kathleen M. Ariss, MS
Associate Editor Denele Ivins
Associate Editor Pat Truman, MATC
Primary Medical Reviewer Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer Colin Chalk, MD, CM, FRCPC - Neurology
Last Updated February 28, 2008

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Last updated: February 28, 2008
Author: Monica Rhodes
Reviewed By: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine, Colin Chalk, MD, CM, FRCPC - Neurology
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC

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