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  1. Motor neurone disease or amyotrophic 
  2. lateral sclerosis, is a chronic disease in 
  3. which there is progressive degeneration of 
  4. the nerve cells which instigate movement. It 
  5. leads to weakness, wasting, and loss of 
  6. muscle function and usually proves fatal 
  7. within two to three years of onset. 
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  9. Subject by: Andrew Longhorn
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