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Croatia joins in campaign raising awareness of multiple sclerosis

Author: Marija Šestan

ZAGREB, May 21 (Hina) - World MS Day, the annual campaign to raise awareness of multiple sclerosis, is also being observed in Croatia throughout May with the aim to support and connect people living with it, the Croatian association of MS patients stated on Thursday.

In Croatia, there are about 7,000 people diagnosed with this unpredictable disease of the central nervous system. In this disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord, a patient's immune system is compromised and the protective coverings of nerve cells are being attacked.

The theme for the 2020-2022 World MS Day campaign is connections. 

The societies bringing together people diagnosed with MS warn that the coronavirus pandemic has affected the treatment of patients with this neurological disease.

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