| Description: | An unpredictable disease of the nervous system that can be mild to devastating as communication between the brain and other parts of the body is disrupted. Some scientists believe it occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues.
Reference:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/multiple_sclerosis/multiple_sclerosis.htm |