multiple sclerosis

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Recent Examples of multiple sclerosis Their split later became contentious after Jarman filed a lawsuit against Karen alleging misuse of private information for disclosing her multiple sclerosis diagnosis. Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026 Originally designed to target and wipe out cancer by reprogramming the patient’s immune cells, CAR T is now being offered to patients in hundreds of clinical trials for autoimmune conditions like multiple sclerosis, lupus, Graves’ disease, vasculitis, and many others. Amber Dance, ArsTechnica, 17 May 2026 Some research suggests that supplementing with these nutrients may improve symptoms of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026 Investigators said Fike had multiple sclerosis and was under the care of a caretaker. Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiple sclerosis
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Noun
  • Krieger has cerebral palsy and relies on his custom power wheelchair to get around.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • Hanging on his wall as inspiration was a rhapsodic review of My Left Foot, which earned Daniel Day-Lewis his first Oscar for playing a guy with cerebral palsy.
    Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Other vaccines including for poliomyelitis, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, measles, mumps and rubella will remain in place unless updated through legislation, according to the state Department of Health.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Over the next 25 years, there would be 51.2 million cases of measles, 9.9 million cases of rubella and 4.3 million cases of poliomyelitis.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Multiple sclerosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiple%20sclerosis. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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