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What is the most common clinical course of multiple sclerosis?
What is the most common clinical course of multiple sclerosis?
- Secondary-progressive MS
- Relapsing-remitting MS (correct)
- Progressive-relapsing MS
- Primary-progressive MS
At what age does the onset of MS typically occur?
At what age does the onset of MS typically occur?
- 10-20 years
- 50-60 years
- 60-70 years
- 30-50 years (correct)
What is the gender ratio in MS, with women being more commonly affected than men?
What is the gender ratio in MS, with women being more commonly affected than men?
- 3:1
- 2:1 (correct)
- 1:1
- 4:1
Which type of MS starts with a relapsing-remitting course but progresses to steady decline?
Which type of MS starts with a relapsing-remitting course but progresses to steady decline?
What percentage of risk of developing MS is reported for an identical co-twin of an affected person?
What percentage of risk of developing MS is reported for an identical co-twin of an affected person?
Which term refers to periods without disease progression and abatement of signs and symptoms in MS?
Which term refers to periods without disease progression and abatement of signs and symptoms in MS?
Approximately how many people worldwide are affected by multiple sclerosis?
Approximately how many people worldwide are affected by multiple sclerosis?
Which age group is less likely to have the onset of multiple sclerosis?
Which age group is less likely to have the onset of multiple sclerosis?
What does RRMS stand for in relation to multiple sclerosis courses?
What does RRMS stand for in relation to multiple sclerosis courses?
What is a significant consequence of multiple sclerosis on quality of life?
What is a significant consequence of multiple sclerosis on quality of life?
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