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Allergies and Multiple Sclerosis

Food allergies associated with MS

Allergies Are Associated with Increased Disease Activity in Multiple Sclerosis
This study found that patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who have food allergies have a more active disease than those without allergies. There suggestions were for exploration of the allergy-associated immune mechanisms that modulates the MS disease course.
Patients enrolled in the Comprehensive Longitudinal Investigation of Multiple Sclerosis at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (CLIMB) study completed a self-administered questionnaire on environmental, drug and food allergies.

This study was done by Camilo Diaz-Cruz,
Alicia Chua,
Brian Healy,
Neda Sattarnezhad,
Bonnie Glanz,
Howard Weiner and
Tanuja Chitnis.

Published: Neurology April 5, 2016 vol. 86 no. 16 Supplement P2.187

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