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What causes death for people with huntington's?
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Huntingtons risks: People with advanced Huntingtons tend to die from complications of swallowing difficulty or reduced mobility. Heart disease and malnutrition are also associated with this condition. Risk of suicide is increased in people with this condition.
Answered 5/17/2016
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