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6 Myths About Multiple Sclerosis - Find out if you Know the Facts

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Myth: MS is easy to diagnosis

Fact: Diagnosis of MS is often very difficult. As the nerves are involved, symptoms vary significantly from person to person depending on which nerves are attacked by the immune system and how badly they are damaged.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, disabling disease of the central nervous system. More than 400,000 people in the United States have MS.

Here we debunk 6 MS myths.


Sources:
Facts: Multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.
http://www.msfocus.org/Facts-About-MS.aspx

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