Characteristics of multiple sclerosis in aboriginals living in British Columbia, Canada - Concepedia

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Characteristics of multiple sclerosis in aboriginals living in British Columbia, Canada

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Jameelah Saeedi, Peter Rieckmann, Irene M. Yee, Helen Tremlett

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Abstract

We identified a small, but important cohort of aboriginals with MS; being the largest identified to date. There was evidence of more rapid MS progression in aboriginals compared with non-aboriginals.

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