Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Disease
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Which death does ALS causes?
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Neuron
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Proton
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Electron
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Neutron
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This quiz on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) also known as Motor Neuron Disease, explores its causes, treatments such as Riluzole, and key statistics like survival rates and age of onset for inherited cases. It's designed to enhance understanding of ALS, aiding students and professionals in medicine and neurology.
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is also known as?
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Motor Proton Infection
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Auto Neuron Infection
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Auto Proron Infection
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Motor Neuron Disease
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A. Motor Neuron DiseaseExplanation
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is also known as Motor Neuron InfectionRate this question:
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What ALS test detests electrical activities in the muscle?
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Electrolateral
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Electrolysis
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Electromyography
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Electrolytes
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A. ElectromyographyExplanation
One of the Test in ALS which specially records technique that detest electrical activity in Muscle is known as ElectromyographyRate this question:
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One of the most common cause of death in people with ALS is?
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Respiratory Failure
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Kidney Failure
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Paralysis
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Ceased Blood
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A. Respiratory FailureExplanation
One of the most common cause of death in people with ALS is Respiratory FailureRate this question:
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What medication is used to extend life?
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Anti-ALS
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Riluzole
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ALS Repellant
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ALS Supplement
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A. RiluzoleExplanation
No cure for ALS but medication which may extends life by about 2-3 months is called RiluzoleRate this question:
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What is the average survival from death?
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9-11
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7-9
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5-7
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2-4
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A. 2-4Explanation
About 10% survive more than 10years but the average survival from Onset to death is 2-4Rate this question:
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What year was Edaralove approved in Japan?
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2013
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2015
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2017
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2019
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A. 2015Explanation
Edaralove was approved in Japan for treatment of ALS after studying how and whether it works on 137 people with ALS in year 2015Rate this question:
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What age does the inherited cases of ALS occurs?
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40
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70
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50
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60
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A. 50Explanation
The disease can affect people of any age, but usually starts around age 60 and in inherited classes around age 50Rate this question:
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What year was the diseases described?
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1840
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1834
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1830
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1824
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A. 1824Explanation
Descriptions of the disease date back to at least 1824 by Charles BellRate this question:
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What play a large role in rehabilitation for individual with ALS?
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Physical Therapy
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Medical Therapy
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Recreational Therapy
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Social Therapy
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A. Recreational TherapyExplanation
What play a large role in rehabilitation for individual with ALS is Recreational TherapyRate this question:
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