Esclerose múltipla: saiba o que é e os sintomas

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Jovem diagnosticada

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Doença degenerativa

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Mulheres são maioria

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40 mil no Brasil

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Causas

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Sintomas

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Diagnóstico e cura

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Leia a matéria completa

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