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What is the average age of onset for primary lateral sclerosis?
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The disease is typically detected in middle age, after age 50.
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How do i know i have Multiple sclerosis?
i was diagnosed with 'probably ms' late feb 09 after three tests: lumbar puncture analsis of CS Fluid, followed by an MRI scan in autumn 08, and a more intense brain +spine scan on the morning before pronouncement. my type of ms is primary progressive, late onset at 67.
How do i know if i have Multiple sclerosis?
i was diagnosed with 'probably ms' late feb 09 after three tests: lumbar puncture analsis of CS Fluid, followed by an MRI scan in autumn 08, and a more intense brain +spine scan on the morning before pronouncement. my type of ms is primary progressive, late onset at 67.
