A patient with multiple sclerosis experiences exacerbations of new symptoms that last a few days and then disappear. The nurse correlates these clinical manifestations to which type of multiple sclerosis?

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Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis is characterized by clear relapses of disease activity followed by periods of partial or complete recovery (remissions). The description of new symptoms appearing for a few days and then disappearing fits this pattern.

A Patient with Multiple Sclerosis Experiences Exacerbations of New Symptoms