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  1. How are genetic conditions and genes named?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is often called Lou Gehrig disease after the famous baseball player who was diagnosed ... in the possessive form (e.g., Alzheimer’s disease ) or in the nonpossessive form (e.g., Down ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../mutationsanddisorders/naming - Genetics