Types of MS Flashcards

1
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What are the different types of MS?

A
  1. Relapse-remitting
  2. Secondary progressive
  3. Progressive relapsing
  4. Primary progressive
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what is Relapse-remitting MS?

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have period of symptoms followed by recovery

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3
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what is the most common type of MS?

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relapse-remitting

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4
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what type of MS does this diagram represent?

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relapse-remitting

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what is secondary progressive MS?

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after years of relapse-remitting, patient starts deteriorating gradually while continuing relapse-remitting

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what type of MS does this diagram represent?

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secondary progressive MS

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7
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what is progressive relapsing MS?

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steady continuous deterioration from start of disease ..with relapse and recovery periods

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what type of MS does this diagram represent?

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progressive relapsing

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what is Primary Progressive MS?

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gradual, steady progression without relapsing or remission

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10
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what type of MS does this diagram represent?

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Primary Progressive MS

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