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Common environmental risk factors in the development of multiple sclerosis are smoking<ref name="pmid14581676">{{cite journal |vauthors=Riise T, Nortvedt MW, Ascherio A |title=Smoking is a risk factor for multiple sclerosis |journal=Neurology |volume=61 |issue=8 |pages=1122–4 |date=October 2003 |pmid=14581676 |doi= |url=}}</ref>, occupational exposures and toxins, physical environment and stress.<ref name="pmid14739563">{{cite journal |vauthors=Coo H, Aronson KJ |title=A systematic review of several potential non-genetic risk factors for multiple sclerosis |journal=Neuroepidemiology |volume=23 |issue=1-2 |pages=1–12 |year=2004 |pmid=14739563 |doi=10.1159/000073969 |url=}}</ref> | Common environmental risk factors in the development of multiple sclerosis are smoking<ref name="pmid14581676">{{cite journal |vauthors=Riise T, Nortvedt MW, Ascherio A |title=Smoking is a risk factor for multiple sclerosis |journal=Neurology |volume=61 |issue=8 |pages=1122–4 |date=October 2003 |pmid=14581676 |doi= |url=}}</ref>, occupational exposures and toxins, physical environment and stress.<ref name="pmid14739563">{{cite journal |vauthors=Coo H, Aronson KJ |title=A systematic review of several potential non-genetic risk factors for multiple sclerosis |journal=Neuroepidemiology |volume=23 |issue=1-2 |pages=1–12 |year=2004 |pmid=14739563 |doi=10.1159/000073969 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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various studies showed that smoking, beside cardiovascular disease and cancer, can be a risk factor of multiple sclerosis.<ref name="pmid14581676" /> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Risk Factors
Common environmental risk factors in the development of multiple sclerosis are smoking[1], occupational exposures and toxins, physical environment and stress.[2]
smoking
various studies showed that smoking, beside cardiovascular disease and cancer, can be a risk factor of multiple sclerosis.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Riise T, Nortvedt MW, Ascherio A (October 2003). "Smoking is a risk factor for multiple sclerosis". Neurology. 61 (8): 1122–4. PMID 14581676.
- ↑ Coo H, Aronson KJ (2004). "A systematic review of several potential non-genetic risk factors for multiple sclerosis". Neuroepidemiology. 23 (1–2): 1–12. doi:10.1159/000073969. PMID 14739563.