Which of the Following Is True of Huntington's Disease (HD)

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Huntington's disease (HD) ?

• A) A standard treatment of HD involves L-DOPA.
• B) HD is caused by a defective gene on chromosome 4.
• C) HD first appears in early childhood.
• D) HD is caused by degeneration of the nigrostriatal bundle.
• E) Stereotaxically-guided damage to the caudate and putamen is an effective treatment for HD.

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