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ALS vs. Multiple Sclerosis: Know the Similarities and Differences

Table of Contents What are ALS and MS? Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), sometimes called Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a rapidly progressive, invariably fatal neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells (neurons) responsible for controlling voluntary muscles (muscle action we are able to control, such as those in the arms, legs, and face). The progressive degeneration …

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