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Prognosis

Most people with MS have a relatively normal life span and life expectancy is about 35 years after onset. After 25 years, approximately two-thirds of patients remain mobile. The disorder eventually results in physical limitations in about 70% of patients.

Prevention

There is no established prevention for multiple sclerosis.

Multiple Sclerosis, Prognosis reprinted with permission from neurologychannel.com
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