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Can you please tell me how scoliosis and multiple sclerosis differ?

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Big difference: Scoliosis is spinal anatomic curvature, and may be due to many causes, and involves angulation of the spine. Ms is an autoimmune disorder causing damage to brain and spinal cord.

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Answered 4/27/2013

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