Multiple Choice
Huntington disease is often transferred to offspring before a parent knows of the genetic possibility of this disease,because
A) symptoms are so mild that they are not recognized.
B) symptoms often do not occur until approximately 40 years of age.
C) genetic testing for the disease is not possible.
D) the genetic alteration is rarely expressed.
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