Myelin damage and the nervous system. Myelin damage and the nervous system In multiple sclerosis, the protective coating on nerve fibers (myelin) in the central nervous system becomes detached and eventually destroyed. This creates a lesion that may cause numbness, pain or tingling in parts of the body.
Marital status. Civil status, or marital status, is any of several distinct options that describe a person's relationship with a significant other. Married, single, divorced, and widowed are examples of civil status.
Partnership status is a personâs status with respect to their current relationship. The following supporting concepts are defined in the glossary: 1  de facto relationship. 2  marriage (legally registered relationship). 3  civil union (legally registered relationship).e facto relationships are defined as two people who usually reside together as a couple in a relationship in the nature of marriage or civil union (see the glossary section for full definition). Respondents may be unwilling to disclose information about their partnership status.