NEUROLOGY
LATERAL SCLEROSIS
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Question
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How many people are diagnosed with ALS daily
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55
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18
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15
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7
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Prevalence of ALS According to the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), the lowest prevalence was observed in people age 18 to 39 (0.5 per 100, 000 individuals), while those age 70 to 79 had the highest prevalence rate (20 per 100, 000 individuals).
Detailed explanation-2: -There is no cure for ALS, although research is ongoing. There are no preventive steps either. It’s rare, affecting about 5.2 people per 100, 000 in the U.S. population, according to the National ALS Registry.
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