Is the huntington's disease selective by gender?

No: Huntington disease is i an inherited genetic disorder -autosomal dominant- in which it causes the progression breakdown of nerve cells in the brain.Each offspring of an affected individual has 50 % risks and is independent of gender.Either sex can be affect.

No: No, it isn't. Regardless of the sex of the parent, he or she has a 50% chance of passing the gene on to any children. It is called an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern. Genetic testing is readily available from athena diagnostics, through your physician's office, if desired. Best regards, rmh :).