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[Risk factors of multiple sclerosis development in the population of the Rostov region].
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova - 1 Jan 2009
Goncharova Z A, Baliazin V A
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Based on the results of the descriptive epidemiological investigation, which has revealed the increase in the prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) in the Rostov region, a hypothesis on the role of genotype-environment interaction in MS is put forward. The analytical epidemiological case-control study of 122 couples has found significant correlations between MS and pneumonia, with the age at onset under 7 years,...
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