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Do people with ms have a connective tissue disorder?
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NO: MS is an autoimmune mediated disorder of brain, spinal cord, and eyes, and is not classified as a connective tissue disorder (such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome)
Answered 9/29/2016
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