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Rule "Alzheimers"

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Description: Alzheimers
Message: The name of this disease is always capitalized and spelled with a possessive apostrophe.
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/capitalization-compounds/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He was suffering from Alzheimers disease.
    Correction suggestion: Alzheimer's
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: ALZHEIMERS [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-18 22:33:07 +0200)