Debbie White writes: > I guess my next question is does anyone know of a Parkinsonian disease > resembling ALS and that Rilutek would be used for (I'm grasping at straws > here)?? > > Debbie White > [log in to unmask] > There is a disease complex composed of a combination of Parkinson's and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) which exists on the island of Guam among Guamanians of Chamorro ancestry. Is there any Chamorro ancestry here? Best, Bob *********************************** ROBERT A. FINK, M. D., F.A.C.S. Neurological Surgery 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, CA 94704-2636 USA Phone: (510) 849-2555 FAX: (510) 849-2557 WWW: <http://www.dovecom.com/rafink/> mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" ***********************************