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Dec 2024
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IGLON5 Frequency in Idiopathic REM Sleep...

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
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In part two of this two-part series, Dr. Jeff Ratliff and Dr. Ron Postuma discuss how clinicians should approach serological antibody testing in patients with REM behavior disorder or other associated neurologic symptoms.

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https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/NXI.0000000000200311 

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