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What are presenting symptoms of huntington disease?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Huntington: It is a neurodegenerative genetic disorder that affects muscle coordination & leads to cognitive deficits & psychiatric problems. Symptoms become noticeable between ages 35 & 45, & include jerky random uncontrollable movements called chorea, memory problems, mood changes, etc.

Answered 9/18/2018

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