Which statement is true of Huntington's disease?
A. Huntington's disease is characterized by a poverty of movement.
B. Huntington's disease can be cured using removal of the globus pallidus
C. People who develop Huntington's disease at a younger age have shorter stretches of glutamine.
D. Huntington's disease is a hereditary disorder involving chromosome 4.
Answer: D
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