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Worldwide prevalence of familial multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Multiple sclerosis and related disorders - 1 Feb 2018

Harirchian Mohammad Hossein, Fatehi Farzad, Sarraf Payam, Honarvar Niyaz Mohammadzadeh, Bitarafan Sama

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BACKGROUND: Several studies have suggested that the existence of a history of multiple sclerosis (MS) in family, is one of the predisposing factors for MS. Based on our knowledge, the review and estimation of the prevalence of familial multiple sclerosis (FMS) in the world has not been reported up to now. This study is a systematic review and a meta-analysis of FMS prevalence in the world. METHODS: Two...

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PMID: 29291483
DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2017.12.015

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