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====== Huntington's Disease (HD) ====== | ====== Huntington's Disease (HD) ====== | ||
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**Huntington's Disease (HD)** is a hereditary, neurodegenerative illness characterized by a triad of symptoms including motor disturbance, cognitive impairment, and psychiatric symptoms. It is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by an expanded trinucleotide repeat (CAG) mutation in the coding region of the //huntingtin// gene on chromosome 4. | **Huntington's Disease (HD)** is a hereditary, neurodegenerative illness characterized by a triad of symptoms including motor disturbance, cognitive impairment, and psychiatric symptoms. It is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by an expanded trinucleotide repeat (CAG) mutation in the coding region of the //huntingtin// gene on chromosome 4. |