Which of the following statements is NOT true of multiple sclerosis?

A. It is considered a myelin disorder.
B. Patients may have disturbances in vision, balance, speech, or movement.
C. It is more common in women than men.
D. It is most often diagnosed in people over the age of 50.


Answer: D

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