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mydiamond

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on: Jun 26, 2018
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

Question 2

____________________ 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.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


karmakat49

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

multiple sclerosis

Answer to Question 2

Peripheral neuropathy


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