Charcot disease

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Charcot disease is another name for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Other common names include Motor Neuron Disease (MND), and Lou Gehrig's disease. The most common name for Charcot disease in North America for Charcot disease is ALS. The most common name for Charcot disease in the United Kingdon is MND.
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