Which of the following is a limitation of several immunoassays for measuring myelin basic protein?
A) Myelin basic protein is fragmented in vivo by proteinases and can cause a problem with antibody specificity.
B) The assays may yield false-negative results in a patient with abnormally low CSF albumin.
C) The assays may yield false-positive results in patients with abnormally high CSF IgG.
D) Oligoclonal proteins may interfere with the assays.
A
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