Multiple Sclerosis

Definition

multiple sclerosis

n. Abbr. MS
A chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system in which gradual destruction of myelin occurs in patches throughout the brain or spinal cord or both, interfering with the nerve pathways and causing muscular weakness, loss of coordination, and speech and visual disturbances.

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Famous People with Multiple Scierosis

Here you will search for famous people who have Multiple Scierosis.  You may want to use words such as famous, people, actors, actresses, athletes, singer, artist with the words multiple scierosis.

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How Many People Die From This Disease?

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Personal Reflections with Song

Hayley Ukcov was diagnosed with MS and recognized that this song reminded her of everything she is going through.

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Where is M.S. found?

Different Types

There are a many different types of Multiple Sclerosis.  The four different types are listed on the following sites.  Click on the sites below for more information on the types. These sites do not have the same same names listed.  You will need to read and compare the types to make sure you are correct.

1. Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre

2. MedicineNet.com

3. Mayo Clinic