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The progressive, destructive motor neuron disease results in muscular atrophy. aka Lou Gehrig's disease. The best treatment options are supportive treatment, Rilutek, and muscle relaxants.
What is Lou Gehrig’s disease?
Lou Gehrig’s disease or ALS, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a degenerative neurological condition that damages nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, impairing the ability to control one's muscles. After the baseball star who was found to have ALS, ALS is frequently referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease. Five to ten percent of all ALS cases are familial, meaning the patient gets the illness from a parent. Typically, only one parent needs to have the disease-causing gene to have familial ALS. Familial ALS is thought to be caused by mutations in more than a dozen different genes.
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