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Common cold and Multiple sclerosis

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Common cold and Multiple sclerosis

Common cold vs. Multiple sclerosis

The common cold, also known simply as a cold, is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the nose. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged.

Similarities between Common cold and Multiple sclerosis

Common cold and Multiple sclerosis have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Corticosteroid, Cure, Fatigue, Inflammation, Influenza, Interferon, Inuit, Vaccine, Vitamin D.

Corticosteroid

Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones.

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Cure

A cure is a substance or procedure that ends a medical condition, such as a medication, a surgical operation, a change in lifestyle or even a philosophical mindset that helps end a person's sufferings; or the state of being healed, or cured.

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Fatigue

Fatigue is a subjective feeling of tiredness that has a gradual onset.

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Inflammation

Inflammation (from inflammatio) is part of the complex biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, and is a protective response involving immune cells, blood vessels, and molecular mediators.

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Influenza

Influenza, commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus.

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Interferon

Interferons (IFNs) are a group of signaling proteins made and released by host cells in response to the presence of several pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria, parasites, and also tumor cells.

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Inuit

The Inuit (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ, "the people") are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic regions of Greenland, Canada and Alaska.

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Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular disease.

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Vitamin D

Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and multiple other biological effects.

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Common cold and Multiple sclerosis Comparison

Common cold has 117 relations, while Multiple sclerosis has 242. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 2.51% = 9 / (117 + 242).

References

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