Prof Helmut Butzkueven (left) & Dr Vilija Jokubaitis (right),
lead authors on the MS and pregnancy study. Vilija is presenting on the research Monday 22 Sept 12:30 PM. See more & Zoom link
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- First major study to look at delayed MS onset due to pregnancy
- The comprehensive study confirms that pregnancy can slow MS onset
- Study uses an Australian led global data base of more than 70,000 people with MS
- Findings suggest that delayed and reduced rates of pregnancy globally likely associate with increased incidence of MS amongst women of childbearing age