ALS
id:
als-207-8776896
title:
ALS
text:
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease in the United States, is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative disorder that results in the progressive loss of both upper and lower motor neurons that normally control voluntary muscle contraction. ALS is the most common form of the motor neuron diseases. ALS often presents in its early stages with gradual muscle stiffness, twitches, weakness, and wasting. Motor neuron loss typically continues un
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Rare neurodegenerative disease
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALS
date created:
2003-01-28T09:18:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T02:09:49Z
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13
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