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Is there any connection between atherosclerosis and multiple sclerosis at all?
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No: Sclerosis means hardening. In atherosclerosis it refers to plaques on the inside of the arteries that block the flow of blood. In ms it refers to plaques in the brain.
Answered 11/12/2016
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NONE: No direct or indirect connection between hardening of arteries and multiple sclerosis.
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