A new blood test may spot ALS years before symptoms emerge, Elizabeth Tracey reports

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ALS is a diagnosis no one wants to hear. Also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, the condition robs a person of the ability to control their muscles, and eventually their breathing. Now a new blood test developed and tested by … A new blood test may spot ALS years before symptoms emerge, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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