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What is the prognosis for progressive supranuclear palsy?
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Fair to poor: Fair to poor, depends on how severe it is.
Answered 11/21/2012
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Supranuclear palsy: Unfortunately, no known treatment other than supportive care for supranuclear palsy exists. The average person is in their 60's when diagnosed. Life expectancy averages 7 years after diagnosis.
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