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The progressive autoimmune disorder that is characterized by inflammation that causes demyelination of nerve fibers of the brain and spinal cord is known as ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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____________________ is a disorder of the peripheral nerves that carry information to and from the brain and spinal cord which causes pain and loss of sensation in the arms and legs.
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Answer to Question 1

multiple sclerosis

Answer to Question 2

Peripheral neuropathy



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