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mwit1967

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Currently, people with Huntington's disease live for an average of __________ after the first appearance of symptoms.
 
  A) 12 days
  B) 8 weeks
  C) 9 months
  D) 2 years
  E) 15 years

Question 2

Huntington's disease
 
  A) often attacks people in their early teens.
  B) is caused by a single recessive gene.
  C) is caused by early exposure to huntingtin toxin.
  D) usually attacks in early childhood.
  E) is terminal.


Beatricemm

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E


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