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Huntington’s Disease

Huntington’s Disease. By: Tiffany Kinard A AM Class. What causes Huntington's Disease?. It is caused by mutations in the HTT gene, and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. People with Huntington disease have a faulty copy of the Huntington gene (HTT ). Chromosomal Location.

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Huntington’s Disease – Can genetic testing help?

Huntingtonu2019s disease is a disease that causes the breakdown and death of nerve cells in the brain. Itu2019s progressive, which means it steadily worsens over time. Most people inherit the disorder from a parent, but in some cases, a person can have Huntingtonu2019s without a family history. GenomeSmart can help you understand the role of genetic testing as you plan your family.

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