Multiple sclerosis is a:

A) demyelinating disease involving only the gray matter of the brain.
B) demyelinating disease involving the white matter of the brain and spinal cord.
C) toxic insult to the brain meninges by ingestion of heroin.
D) muscle-wasting disease involving the muscle surrounding the spinal cord.


B

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