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The first major study into how many people have multiple sclerosis (MS) in the UK is to be launched in Edinburgh in a bid to finally find what causes the condition.

The project will allow researchers to put a figure on the number of those living with MS, and could help find common factors in patients.

It is suspected that cases - of which there are thought to be 2000 in the Lothians - are on the rise, particularly among young women, but there are no definitive statistics.... Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... ageid/2325

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