MRI could replace painful spinal tap to diagnose multiple sclerosis more quickly

Published Date: 21 May 2025

Experts from the University of Nottingham have proven that multiple sclerosis (MS) can successfully be diagnosed using an MRI scan, meaning patients no longer need to undergo a painful lumbar puncture.

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