multiple sclerosis Flashcards
1
Q
what are the Risk factors
A
More women are affected than men.
Whites are at greater risk than other groups.
A person’s risk increases if a family member has MS.
2
Q
Symptoms depend on
A
the damaged area
3
Q
what is MS
A
A disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves.
4
Q
Multiple Sclerosis is also known as
A
MS