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Qualitative and quantitative examination of the proteins in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) may be very helpful in the diagnosis of certain neurological diseases such as disseminated sclerosis.
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Thompson, E.J. (1979). Immunochemistry of CSF proteins. In: Ward, A.M., Whicher, J.T. (eds) Immunochemistry in Clinical Laboratory Medicine. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6591-4_19
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