Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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	Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis;
	Stephen Hawking, a physicist who has ALS.
ICD-10	G12.2
ICD-9	335.20
OMIM	105400
DiseasesDB	29148
MedlinePlus	000688
MeSH	D000690

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: ALS; Lou-Gehrig's disease; maladie de Charcot; upper and lower motor neuron disease; motor neuron disease

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Stephen Hawking, a physicist who has ALS.
ICD-10	G12.2
ICD-9	335.20
OMIM	105400
DiseasesDB	29148
MedlinePlus	000688
MeSH	D000690