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What is the likelihood of a child eventually developing Huntington's if only one parent is diagnosed with the disease?
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∙ 12y ago
50 % chance the child will have it
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Can Huntingtons Disease be diagnosed after birth with a simple blood test?
Genetic testing can determine this (which is more involved than just a simple blood test).
What are lytic lesions on the bones?
My granddaughter has been diagnosed with lytic lesion on her leg bone and has just undergone a bone biopsy. Is this the normal procedure? What is the likelihood that this is cancer. My granddaughter has been diagnosed with lytic lesion on her leg bone and has just undergone a bone biopsy. Is this the normal procedure? What is the likelihood that this is cancer.
After how much time aids can be diagnosed?
3-6 months for HIV.... you can live years before Developing AIDS
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Is there a time limit stating how long one can file a lawsuit for mesothelioma?
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Around what age do symptoms of MS usually appear?
Multiple Sclerosis typically presents its first symptoms between the ages of 20 and 50. MS has been known to present in young children (Pediatric MS) and in significantly older adults. One has about a 13% chance of developing MS symptoms prior to age 20, but once an adult crosses age 50, the likelihood of developing MS drops to about 7%. Studies have shown that 2 to 5% of people diagnosed with MS had symptoms of the disease while they were still children (younger than 18).
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How can exercise related stress fractures be diagnosed with a tuning fork?
If an individual has increased pain when the tuning fork is placed on a bone, such as the tibia or shinbone, the likelihood of a stress fracture is high. Bone scans also are helpful in detecting stress fractures
How can exercise-related stress fractures be diagnosed with a tuning fork?
If an individual has increased pain when the tuning fork is placed on a bone, such as the tibia or shinbone, the likelihood of a stress fracture is high. Bone scans also are helpful in detecting stress fractures
Use the word 'malaise' in a sentence?
She had been feeling general malaise in her body for so long--aches and pains and unexplained tiredness--that she eventually went to the doctor and was diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
What does diagnosed?
Diagnosed means that you find a cure for something.
