Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Disease-Modifying

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to disease-modifying drugs (such as Betaseron,Avonex,and Copaxone) and their use in patients with MS?

• A)They are indicated for patients with both progressive and relapsing remitting forms of MS.
• B)They result in a reversal of existing symptoms in 30% to 50% of patients.
• C)In some patients,they result in a reduced number of relapses and severity of attacks.
• D)They reduce spasticity but have little effect on other signs/symptoms.

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