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Can you get lou gehrig's disease from an automobile accident? |
My brother had an accident and was later diagnosed with lou gehrig's disease, me myself i thought it was a pinch nerves. no, a car accident would not have given your brother lou gehrig's disease. while the cause is still unknown, they suspect it is related to viruses, dna abnormalities, heavy metals, and/or neurotoxins. |
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