The cause of multiple sclerosis (MS) is unknown. Because a person's risk of MS is slightly higher when a relative (especially a parent, sister, or brother) has MS, there may be a genetic link.
Your risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) increases with:4
Learn about the factors that scientists believe cause MS.
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www.MoreHelpForMS.comResearchers have made a connection between a person's geographic location during childhood and the risk of MS later in life.
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