Research update: EBV (Epstein Barr Virus) - the latest news
In this episode we are looking at the of EBV or Epstein Barr Virus. EBV is currently all over the media as a possible cause of MS, but given 94% of the general population has EBV but most do not go on to develop MS, what’s going on, what does this all mean, what do you need to know so that you can make sure you are getting the best treatment possible? We will answer your questions and concerns with the real science as MS Education and Wellbeing Coordinator, Nicola Graham picks the brains of Brett Drummond from MS Translate. Please note: the opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewee and not necessarily those of Multiple Sclerosis Limited.
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Show Notes
In this episode we are looking at the of EBV or Epstein Barr Virus. EBV is currently all over the media as a possible cause of MS, but given 94% of the general population has EBV but most do not go on to develop MS, what’s going on, what does this all mean, what do you need to know so that you can make sure you are getting the best treatment possible?
We will answer your questions and concerns with the real science as MS Education and Wellbeing Coordinator, Nicola Graham picks the brains of Brett Drummond from MS Translate.
Please note: the opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the interviewee and not necessarily those of Multiple Sclerosis Limited.
With thanks to Brett.
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