Sequestration has become shorthand for the budget cap that would limit Pentagon spending to $499 billion next year if Congress does not change the law. While it sounds like a small rhetorical shift, some budget analysts say the use of the âS-wordâ is intentional â so the potential cuts sound worse than they really are.
The remaining 90 % of people with MND are the only affected person in their family and are said to have âsporadicâ MND. People with familial MND have the disorder because of a mutation in a gene. A mutation is an error in the genetic code which causes a gene to work abnormally.People with genetic mutations can pass these onto their children.he remaining 90 % of people with MND are the only affected person in their family and are said to have âsporadicâ MND. People with familial MND have the disorder because of a mutation in a gene. A mutation is an error in the genetic code which causes a gene to work abnormally.
Adrenoleukodystrophy is a rare genetic disease characterized by a loss of myelin surrounding nerve cells in the brain and progressive adrenal gland dysfunction. Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is a member of a group of diseases, leukodystrophies, that cause damage to the myelin sheath of nerve cells. Approximately one in 100,000 people is affected by ALD. There are three basic forms of ALD: childhood, adult-onset, and neonatal.