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Relapsing-remitting

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Relapsing-remitting
A pattern of symptoms of multiple sclerosis in which symptomatic attacks occur that last 24 hours or more, followed by complete or almost complete improvement.
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95 Paperback Praeger series on contemporary health and living RC377 Kym Orsetti Furney was a 34-year-old physician when she was diagnosed seven years ago with the relapsing-remitting form of multiple sclerosis.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- A new study for comparing the efficacy of 250 micro/g or 500 micro/g interferon beta-1b with Glatiramer acetate for treating relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis showed that both doses had similar clinical effects to Glatiramer acetate.
Current smokers were also more likely to have primary progressive MS, characterized by a steady decline, rather than relapsing-remitting MS (involving alternating periods of attacks and symptom-free periods).
 
 
 
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