Epstein-Barr Virus Linked to MS

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Epstein-Barr Virus Linked to MS

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Infection with Epstein-Barr virus appears to raise the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), Boston researchers report.

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Tags: Infection, Mononucleosis, Multiple Sclerosis, Sore Throat

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