NEUROLOGY
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
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Question
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Secondary progressive MS
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Relapsing remitting MS
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Primary progressive MS
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Benign
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Detailed explanation-1: -Relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS)-the most common disease course-shows clearly defined attacks of new or increasing neurologic symptoms. These attacks are also called relapses or exacerbations. They are followed by periods of partial or complete recovery, or remission.
Detailed explanation-2: -One of these, the most common form, was relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). Relapsing-remitting MS is defined as MS in which patients have relapses of MS and periods of stability in between relapses. Relapses are episodes of new or worsening symptoms not caused by fever or infection and that last more than 48 hours.
Detailed explanation-3: -Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), the most common type of multiple sclerosis, affects 85% to 90% of people with MS. RRMS is associated with exacerbations (relapses) of new or worsening neurological symptoms followed by periods of symptom recovery (remission).