Huntington's Disease
Understanding genetic neurodegenerative disease
What is Huntington's Disease?
Huntington's disease is a progressive genetic disorder causing degeneration of brain cells. It leads to movement problems (chorea), psychiatric symptoms, and cognitive decline. The disease is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, meaning a single copy of the mutated gene can cause the disease.
Healthy Baseline
Optimal function
- Normal movement
- Normal cognition
- No psychiatric symptoms
When Huntington's Disease Occurs
Common presentations
- Variation from normal baseline
- Variation from normal baseline
- Variation from normal baseline
What's Causing Your Huntington's Disease
Identifying the underlying causes of huntington's disease allows us to target treatment effectively for lasting results.
Genetic Mutation
100%HTT gene CAG repeat expansion causes toxic protein.
How We Assess Causes
Our comprehensive evaluation combines detailed health history, advanced diagnostic testing, and constitutional assessment to identify the unique combination of factors contributing to your huntington's disease.
Important Note
The probabilities shown are based on clinical research and our patient population. Your individual case may have different contributing factors. A comprehensive evaluation is necessary to determine your specific root causes.
Common Questions About Huntington's Disease
Find answers to common questions about huntington's disease, treatment options, and what to expect
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