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Is MS an Autoimmune Disease?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is widely regarded as an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the immune system mistakenly att...
Medically reviewed by Federica Polidoro, M.D.

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Menopause Doesn’t Worsen MS: Study Highlights 3 Real Risk Factors Written by Ted Samson
Prepare for COVID-19 Season: 6 Facts People With Multiple Sclerosis Should Know Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Cueto, M.D.
Menopause May Speed Up Nerve Damage in MS Written by Ted Samson

General Information

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3 Layers of COVID-19 Protection: New Vaccines, Prevention Drug, and Tests Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Cueto, M.D.
How Does MS Cause Disability? 4 Ways It Can Affect Mobility and Function Medically reviewed by Chiara Rocchi, M.D.
What Is Smoldering MS? Inflammation May Linger During Remission Medically reviewed by Chiara Rocchi, M.D.

Causes

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Is There a Link Between MS Risk and the Herpes Virus? Medically reviewed by Luc Jasmin, M.D., Ph.D., FRCS (C), FACS
MS Inflammation in Women: What’s the Connection? Medically reviewed by Luc Jasmin, M.D., Ph.D., FRCS (C), FACS
Do Root Canals Cause MS or Trigger Flares? Medically reviewed by Joseph V. Campellone, M.D.

Types

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3 Relapsing Forms of MS: How They Differ Medically reviewed by Federica Polidoro, M.D.
The Marburg Course: Understanding Severe and Rapid MS Medically reviewed by Chiara Rocchi, M.D.
Progressive-Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Explained Medically reviewed by Evelyn O. Berman, M.D.

Diagnosis and Testing

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Neurological Exam for MS: What To Expect Medically reviewed by Luc Jasmin, M.D., Ph.D., FRCS (C), FACS
What Are the McDonald Criteria for Diagnosing MS? Medically reviewed by Luc Jasmin, M.D., Ph.D., FRCS (C), FACS
Blood Tests for Multiple Sclerosis: Can They Help Diagnose MS? Medically reviewed by Evelyn O. Berman, M.D.

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