Multiple Sclerosis Flashcards by brooke sier

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what is multiple sclerosis?

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acquired chronic immune- mediated inflammatory condition of the CNS

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what structures does multiple sclerosis affect?

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affects both brain and spinal cord

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is multiple sclerosis present at birth?

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not present at birth
frequently diagnosed in young adulthood so people live with it for many years

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