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Are multiple sclerosis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis inherited diseases?

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ALS can be inherited, but MS can't.

Up to 10% of ALS cases are passed down directly through genes.

That's not so with multiple sclerosis, but if your mom, dad, or sibling has MS, you’re at a higher risk of getting the disease.

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