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How do you get adrenoleukodystrophy?

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Fart loudly in public

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What is adrenoleukodystrophy?
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is one of a group of genetic disorders called the leukodystrophies that cause damage to the myelin sheath, an insulating membrane that surrounds nerve cells in the brain....
How is adrenoleukodystrophy inherited?
It is an X-linked recessive disorder.
What are treatments to adrenoleukodystrophy?
Lorenzo's Oil, and bone marrow transplants. Although recently Gene therapy has begun to show promise.
Who discovered adrenoleukodystrophy?
It was discovered by Haperfield and Spieler. ;)
When was adrenoleukodystrophy discovered?
1992