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Which gene mutation is responsible for Huntington disease?
Which gene mutation is responsible for Huntington disease?
- Mutation in the huntington gene on chromosome 6
- Mutation in the serotonin gene on chromosome 6
- Mutation in the huntington gene on chromosome 4 (correct)
- Mutation in the dopamine gene on chromosome 4
What regions in the brain are impacted by Huntington disease?
What regions in the brain are impacted by Huntington disease?
- Regions responsible for vision
- Regions responsible for hearing
- Regions responsible for voluntary movement (correct)
- Regions responsible for taste perception
What are some early signs of Huntington disease?
What are some early signs of Huntington disease?
- Clumsiness and cognitive impairment (correct)
- Joint pain and muscle weakness
- High fever and chills
- Sudden weight loss and hair loss
