Multiple sclerosis (MS), also known as "disseminated sclerosis" or "encephalomyelitis disseminata", is an inflammatory disease in which the fatty myelin sheaths around the axons of the brain and spinal cord are damaged, leading to demyelination and scarring as well as a broad spectrum of signs and symptoms. Disease onset usually occurs in young adults, and it is more common in women. It has a prevalence that ranges between 2 and 150 per 100,000. ...
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Organizations in this sector:
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Illinois Chapter ,
- The Heuga Center for Multiple Sclerosis ,
- Multiple Sclerosis Society of Great Britain ,
- Multiple Sclerosis Trust ,
- Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada ,
- Corinne Goldsmith Dickinson Center for Multiple Sclerosis ,
- Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
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- Encephalomyelitis disseminata,
- MS,
- Disseminated sclerosis
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