Multiple Choice
Multiple sclerosis is a degenerative disease that is caused by the immune response attacking the myelin sheath that surrounds the nerves of the central nervous system.An immunologist would describe this as a(n)
A) acquired immunodeficiency.
B) immediate hypersensitivity.
C) genetic immunodeficiency.
D) opportunistic infection.
E) autoimmune disease.
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