Study on families of children with pediatric-onset MS examines baffling, often-overlooked disease

[Ketua Dobbs]

Study on families of children with pediatric-onset MS examines baffling, often-overlooked disease

Seemingly overnight, healthy children develop mysterious, potentially disabling symptoms. When children finally receive a diagnosis, often after weeks of tests and office and hospital visits, the parents may be shocked to learn that they have multiple sclerosis - a potentially disabling autoimmune disease once believed to affect only adults.
Source: Study on families of children with pediatric-onset MS examines baffling, often-overlooked disease