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A patient has finally been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) after seeing several physicians. The patient expresses frustration that the diagnosis has taken so long. What information can the healthcare professional give to the patient about this situation?

▸ Many diseases cause weakness and fatigue.

▸ Only upper motor neurons are involved.

▸ Several nerves are connected to each muscle.

▸ Lack of sensation makes it hard to describe.

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Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis of Disease in Adults and Children

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Authors: McCance, Huether

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