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Understanding Huntington Disease Symptoms by Ally Juaneza is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Huntington disease is a chronic, hereditary neurological disorder that causes progressive involuntary movements and dementia. Symptoms include chorea, impaired cognition and judgment, and psychiatric issues. Onset is usually between ages 35-45. No treatment halts progression and patients typically live 10-20 years after onset, dying from complications like pneumonia.

Author
Ally Juaneza
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