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Trigger of multiple sclerosis

It was possible, in an exceptional case, that multiple sclerosis could be caused by trauma when that trauma affected the brain or spinal cord. In the case at issue the employer had allowed a lamp standard to fall on the claimant’s car. A separate hearing ordered to investigate further into his injuries.

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