| Term Name: | multiple sclerosis |
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| Synonyms: | Generalized multiple sclerosis, insular sclerosis |
| Definition: | A demyelinating disease that involves damage to the fatty myelin sheaths around the axons of the brain and spinal cord resulting in demyelination and scarring. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:2377] ( DOID:2377 ) |