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Huntington's Disease
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, or Huntngton's chorea, is a genetic disease that
causes selective neural cell death, which results in chorea, or irregular,
jerking movements of the limbs caused by involuntary muscle contractions, and
dementia. It can cause a lack of concentration and depression. It also may
cause atrophy of t ....
Middle of essay ....ear, there is
evidence that people with very high numbers of repeats contract the rarer early-
onset Huntington's disease, which usually affects people under the age of 20.
It is estimated that between .1 and 10 % of people who suffer from Huntington's
disease have obtained it through new mutations.
There are three different tests for Huntington's disease. The first,
presymptomatic testing, is for people who are at risk for the disease. The
second, prenatal testing, is a testing of a fetus at.... |
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