Select the statement that correctly describes multiple sclerosis.

AThis fatal disease leads to severe and progressive memory loss.
BThis fatal disease attacks the peripheral nervous system.
CThis nonfatal disease is characterized by severe memory loss.
DThis nonfatal disease disrupts the central nervous system (CNS).

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B. This fatal disease attacks the peripheral nervous system. The immune system attacks the sheath that covers the nerves in the spine and brain. The cause is unknown and is considered an autoimmune disease. Chemotherapy and steroids are often used to treat the symptoms.

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B. This fatal disease attacks the peripheral nervous system.

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