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PML Diagnosis & Management Fact Sheet | Cleveland …

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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare but serious brain infection that is caused by the JC virus (JCV). It is estimated that at least 50% of the general population has been exposed to JCV, but infection is generally asymptomatic in …

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What is progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy? Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a disease of the white matter of the brain, caused by …

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)

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Progressive Multifocal …

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PML is symptomatic in patients who are severely immunocompromised, such as HIV-AIDS …

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: …

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Diagnosis If your doctor thinks you might have PML, they'll scan your brain with a magnetic resonance imaging machine (MRI). This uses powerful magnets and radio waves to …

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)

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Diagnosis of PML Magnetic resonance imaging A spinal tap Unexplained, progressively worsening symptoms in people with a weakened immune system suggest progressive …

PML Virus: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and …

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Diagnostic testing may include: Blood test: A sample of blood can reveal that you have JC virus antibodies. A very high level of antibodies could... Lumbar …

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML): …

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Symptoms of PML vary because the infectious encephalitis can involve any region of the brain. They may include: Generalized weakness Muscle weakness on one …

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)

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PML Diagnosis Neuroinfectious disease neurologists at Rush can diagnose whether you have PML. Your diagnostic testing may include the following: Neurological exam …

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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a demyelinating disease which results from the reactivation of John Cunningham virus (JC virus) …