Huntington disease
a. is inherited as an autosomal dominant condition.
b. results in progressive deterioration of the
nervous system.
c. often does not show any symptoms until after
the child-bearing years.
d. is caused by an expansion mutation.
e. is all of these.
Answer: e
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