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Is there are cure for huntingtons disease?
No, there is currently no cure for Huntingtons, but a neurologist is able to prescribe medication to patients with Huntingtons to help the suppress the symptoms. Researchers are currently looking into stem cell research for a cure.
What age do you get huntingtons disease?
For a person with the Huntingtons gene the first symptoms usually strike in late middle age at around 50-55. There are people however with the gene who have had first symptoms in their late 80s and some in their early 20s. You have to have the gene to get the disease.
How are the cause and onset of symptoms of huntingtons disease different from of PKU and Tay-Sachs disease?
Typcially, onset of symptoms with HD is from the mid 30-s to 40's.
How are the cause and onset of symptoms of huntingtons disease different from those of PKU and tay-sachs disease?
Typcially, onset of symptoms with HD is from the mid 30-s to 40's.
Is huntingtons disease hereditary?
Yes.
What are the advantages of Huntingtons disease?
There are no advantages, it's a terrible disease.
How do you inherit huntington's disease?
Huntingtons disease is inherited from your parents
Can night sweats be a symptom of huntingtons disease?
No.
On which chromosome is huntingtons disease located?
# 4
Is cystic fibroses linked with huntingtons disease?
No
Are aspergers syndrome and huntingtons disease connected?
No.
Is huntingtons disease monosomy or trisomy?
Monosomy
