ALS
US /ˈeɪˌelˈes/
UK /ˈeɪˌelˈes/
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ELA
a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to loss of muscle control
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He was diagnosed with ALS last year.
Ele foi diagnosticado com ELA no ano passado.
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Research into ALS is ongoing to find a cure.
A pesquisa sobre ELA está em andamento para encontrar uma cura.