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multiple sclerosis

/ˈmʌltɪpəl skləˈroʊsɪs/

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˈmʌltɪpəl skləˈroʊsɪs/

A chronic, often progressive autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system, where the immune system attacks the protective myelin sheath covering nerve fibers, leading to communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body.

  • 🇷🇺Хроническое, часто прогрессирующее аутоиммунное заболевание, поражающее центральную нервную систему, при котором иммунная система атакует защитную миелиновую оболочку нервных волокон, что приводит к проблемам связи между мозгом и остальными частями тела.
  1. Chronic neurological disease C1 formal

    A chronic, often progressive disease of the central nervous system in which the immune system attacks the protective myelin sheath covering nerve fibers, causing communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body.

    • She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at the age of thirty.
    • Multiple sclerosis can cause a wide range of symptoms, including fatigue, numbness, and vision problems.
    • Researchers are working on new treatments to slow the progression of multiple sclerosis.

    🇷🇺Хроническое неврологическое заболевание