In article <3p06ph$oo2 at ixnews4.ix.netcom.com>,
mshaw at ix.netcom.com (MARIE SHAW) wrote:
>What is multiple sclerosis and how does the society deal with those
>people infected???
>
It's no infection. It's an autoimmune-desease. Your're making antibodies
against the myelin-layer around your neurons...
Society? No problem I thinks it's a problem for the famaly I think, as you are
no longer able to speak, walk all those things in the end of MS.
-Juergen
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