Optimizing kappa free light chain index thresholds for multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis in low-MS prevalence regions: Insights from an Asian cohort
The KFLC index is a reliable biomarker for MS diagnosis in Asian populations. Optimized and sex-specific thresholds may enhance diagnostic precision where MS mimics are relatively prevalent, consistent with diagnostic performance globally.
Authors
- Minji Joo
- Rosah May Palermo Payumo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7112-5957)
- Jieun Chung
- Ki Hoon Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6428-061X)
- Jae-Won Hyun
- You-Ri Kang
- Ho Jin Kim
- Su-Hyun Kim
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Severance Hospital (KR)
- National Cancer Center (US)
- Chonnam National University Hospital (KR)
- National Cancer Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Multiple Sclerosis Journal
- Published
- 2025-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/13524585251399102
- Primary Topic
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00