| multiple sclerosis |
An autoimmune disorder, which results in the demyelinization of nerves. In MS, the myelin shealth that allows for efficient transmission of nerve impulses is damaged, resulting in progressive neurological symptoms such as, numbness, tingling, loss of control of certain bodily functions, and paralysis.
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| multifocal |
1 : having more than one focal length 2 : arising from or occurring in more than one focus or location
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| multiform |
Having or occurring in many forms.
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| multiple myeloma |
A cancer of the body's blood forming and immune systems. It is a rare cancer characterized by the accumulation of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow and excess monoclonal immunoglobulin (Ig) in the serum and/or urine. It appears that myeloma is a heterogeneous disease that consists of different molecular subtypes, which may require distinct treatment strategies.
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| multidrug resistance |
Adaptation of tumor cells to chemotherapy by eliminating the drugs faster or breaking them down so that they are no longer effective.
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