MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS


Meaning of MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS in English

a disease characterized by hardened plaques on the brain and spinal cord. MS can cause paralysis, tremors, and speech and vision disturbances. It typically occurs in early adulthood, and is characterized by exacerbations and remissions. MS has been associated with human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) infection.

AIDS English Glossary.      Английский словарь СПИДа.