[Attention should be paid to the importance of genetic testing in clinical practice of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis].

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS) is a progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disease that mainly involves upper and lower motor neurons. It lacks clear biomarkers and can be clearly diagnosed only one and a half years after the onset. Gene test is of great significance for diagnosis, prognosis and genetic counseling. In recent years, several gene therapy studies have entered the clinical trial stage of ALS,...

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