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To which category multiple sclerosis bel...

To which category multiple sclerosis belong?

A

immunodeficiency diseases

B

auto-immune diseases

C

hypersensitivity

D

all of the above

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B
Multiple sclerosis is an auto-immune disease in which the immune system attacks the central nervous system, leading to demyelination. Disease onset usually occurs in young adults and it is more common in females. Is was first described in 1868 by Jean-Martin Charcot.
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