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Which diagnostic test is used to confirm the diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?

Correct Answer: A

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A) detects abnormal muscle electrical activity characteristic of ALS, confirming the diagnosis. Muscle biopsy (
B) is less specific, CK (
C) may be elevated but isn’t diagnostic, and pulmonary tests (
D) assess complications, not diagnosis.

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