A common treatment for Huntington's disease is
A) L-DOPA.
B) stereotaxic removal of the putamen.
C) avoiding alcohol during pregnancy.
D) electrical stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus.
E) There is no current treatment for this disorder.
Question 2
Parkinson's disease ________, but Huntington's disease ________.
A) is characterized by a poverty of movement; is characterized by uncontrollable movement
B) cannot be controlled; can be cured using pallidotomy
C) is a hereditary disorder; does not usually have genetic origins
D) usually occurs in the twenties and thirties; almost always occurs in the fifties and sixties
E) can be cured with drug treatment or surgery; can only be controlled
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