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What sickness did Lou Gehrig have?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Lou Gehrig suffered from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. It is caused by the degeneration of the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. It was later called Lou Gehrig's Diseaseafter Lou was diagnosed in 1939.

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