African American MS

Multiple Sclerosis is described in European populations or populations of European descent and genetic admixture (100 to 220 per 100,000 people).
Multiple Sclerosis is also well described in the West Indies in populations of mixed French, Hispanic or Portuguese descent.
Other regions of Asia prevalence at 5 to 10 per 100,000.
It is estimated that the prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in the United States is 150 per 100,000.
Multiple Sclerosis has not been reported in native African populations and rare case reports published have been questioned subsequently.