Huntington disease is _____
a. a model of a multifactorial trait, controlled by several genes
b. inherited as an X-linked dominant trait
c. a disease with onset in early childhood
d. one that produces no significant changes in brain cells
e. a model of a single gene defect affecting behavior
e
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