Which of the Following Can Be Used as a Presymptomatic

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be used as a presymptomatic test for Huntington's disease?

• A) differences in blood flow between the left and right hemispheres
• B) examination of chromosome 4
• C) a blood test that measures the concentration of phenylalanine
• D) tests of the P300 component of an evoked potential

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Definitions:

Cohort

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Gender Differences

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Play Behavior

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Strange Situation

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