“…It is most prevalent in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand (Multiple Sclerosis International Federation, 2013a), other countries with Caucasian populations (Multiple Sclerosis International Federation, 2013i) and Iran (Etemadifar et al, 2013). The causes of MS are unclear, but risk is partially determined by a complex interaction between genetic (Robertson et al, 1996;Carton et al, 1997;Willer et al, 2003;De Jager et al, 2009) and environmental (Martyn et al, 1993;Levin et al, 2005;Handunnetthi et al, 2010;Levin et al, 2010;Solomon and Whitham, 2010;Handel et al, 2011;Simpson et al, 2011;Torkildsen et al, 2012;Disanto et al, 2013;Berg-Hansen et al, 2014;Breuer et al, 2014;Fiddes et al, 2014;Spelman et al, 2014;Torkildsen et al, 2014;Marsh-Wakefield and Byrne, 2015) factors.…”