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What are the recent treatment options for motor neuron disease?
Question
Please let me know the recent development in the treatment options for motor neuron disease?
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Dr SK PandyaJan 06, 2005
Neurosurgeon,
Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai
Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai
To the best of my knowledge, there is no known, effective treatment for motor neurone disease. This degenerative condition results in the death of nerve cells throughout the spinal cord, rendering the patient progressively weakened.
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