Some reports point to a 10% misdiagnosis, specially due to the appearance of lesions in MRI. It seems that non-demyelinating lesions are normal and increase with ageing and misdiagnosis could be avoided using some "red flags", or rules to discriminate real MS lesions.
Here they are:
http://practicalneurology.com/2018/08/t ... checklist/
For researchers: Red flags in diagnosis
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