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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Genetic Testing: What You Need to Know
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease or motor neuron disease in the United Kingdom and Europe, is a neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.1 This disease worsens over time and often begins with muscle twitching and weakness in an arm or leg, trouble swallowing, or slurred speech. Eventually ALS affects control of the muscles needed to move, speak, eat and breathe.1
On April 1, 2024, Patient Plus was removed as an ordering option after evaluation of our test menu for efficiencies and providing the best care for patients.
Celebrating 20 Years of Improving Lives Through Genetic Testing
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This year marks an exceptional milestone as we celebrate two decades of improving lives through genetic testing! Over the past twenty years, our journey has been one of significant progress and innovation.
The need for genetic testing can fluctuate during pregnancy, which is why PreventionGenetics offers multiple testing options and has genetics specialists available to help guide you through your patients’ genetic testing journey to work towards the best possible care for your patients.
