Question -Some studies have shown an increased incidence of what disease in veterans of World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Gulf Wars and prompted the establishment of a disease specific US national registry of Veterans?
Answer - Some studies have shown an increased incidence of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in veterans of World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Gulf Wars and prompted the establishment of a disease specific US National Registry of Veterans with ALS. (https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/emes/ALS/training/page365.html; accessed July 2018)
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