FAQ - How common is MS in children and what is... FAQ: How common is MS in children and what is age of onset?

Title How common is MS in children and what is age of onset?   Body MS is usually thought of as a disease of adults, with the highest incidence of new diagnosis among people in their 20's to 40's. It can rarely occur in children (less than 18) and very rare in children less than 10. Children with MS generally experience the same types of symptoms as adults, including possible cognitive dysfunction that may affect school performance. Expires   Category About MS  Attachments Created at 8/2/2007 3:10 AM  by SPHINX\Administrator  Last modified at 10/8/2007 10:13 PM  by SPHINX\Administrator  Use this page to add attachments to an item. Name