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Does Huntington's disease always affect the carrier?
Yes. Since HD is carried on a dominant gene, it is not possible to be a carrer, and not be affected by the disease.
What people are affected huntington's disease?
Mainly people of English descent, that have at least one parent that has the gene for HD.
Does diencephalon cause huntington disease?
Huntington's is a genetically transmitted disease- you get it by inheriting the gene for it.
Is huntington's disease a mutation?
No, it is a dominant gene
What disease is caused by a dominant allele of a single gene?
Huntington's Disease
Huntington's disease will occur in individuals who receive a gene from one parent only. Therefore the gene for Huntington's is referred to as .?
dominant
Huntington's disease will occur in individuals who receive a gene from one parent only Therefore the gene for Huntington's is referred to as?
dominant
What is huntington's disease classified as?
It is a genetic disease. You can only "catch" it by inheriting the gene for it.
Is Huntington's Disease a gene mutation?
No, it's caused by a single point mutation of a gene.
IS Huntington's disease an autosomal recessive gene?
Nope. Dominant
Where is Huntington disease found in the body?
Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder. In other words, it runs in the family. It is not contagious. You are born with it and the symptoms show up as you age.
What a human genetic disorder caused by a dominant gene is?
Huntington disease
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