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Old 06-22-2008, 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Natalie8 View Post
Just reading these posts makes me wonder if there is at least a bit of a genetic thing going on. My mother got diagnosed with PPMS in Aug. 2007. I got diagnosed with RRMS in Sept. 2007. Last week the tech who did my MRI told me that his friend has MS and so do both the friend's sisters. Three siblings with MS. What are the random odds of that?
Apparently, these are the approximate odds . . .



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