No, Hunter Syndrome (also known as Mucopolysaccharidosis type II) is a rare genetic disorder that affects metabolism. It is caused by the lack of an enzyme in the body. On the other hand, Huntington's chorea (also known as Huntington's disease) is a different genetic disorder that affects the brain, leading to movement, cognitive, and psychiatric symptoms. While both are genetic disorders, they affect different systems in the body.
Yes. The involuntary movements of Huntington's were thought to resemble a kind of dance (chorea - like choreograph).
AnswerHuntington's Disease and Huntington's Chorea are essentially one and the same. Chorea is a greek term used to define the uncontrollable movements a person might have with any number of neurological diseases. Huntington's Disease is what took his life.
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Angelman syndrome is a genetic disorder, as is Down syndrome. But they are not the same. Angelman Syndrome involves a deletion of Chromosome 15, whereas people with Down syndrome have an extra copy of Chromosome 21.
XXXY Syndrome and Barr-Shaver-Carr Syndrome are the same.
They are very different diseases. Their points in common are that they are both inherited diseases, and they make a major impact on your life.
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Presumably the same reason you have internet troll syndrome.
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Yes, a girl with Down syndrome can have a boyfriend, and many do. People with Down syndrome have the same relationship needs as people without Down syndrome.