Letter to the Editor

Reply to Urbanization Theory for Growing Trend of Multiple Sclerosis Letter

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Reply to Urbanization Theory for Growing Trend of Multiple Sclerosi

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DEHGHANI R, SAHRAIAN MA, YUNESIAN M, HADEII M, GILASI HR, KAZEMI-MOGHADDAM V. Reply to Urbanization Theory for Growing Trend of Multiple Sclerosis Letter. Iran J Public Health. 2017;46(11):1601-1602.