Topic Overview

Multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) slows down or blocks messages between the brain and body. MS can be mild or severe. Learn about MS symptoms and treatment.

Chronic DiseaseNervous

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Definition

Multiple sclerosis (MS) slows down or blocks messages between the brain and body. MS can be mild or severe. Learn about MS symptoms and treatment.

Concept record

Canonical title: Multiple sclerosis
Alphabetical key: M
Category: Chronic Disease
Content type: Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: MS
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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