The gene for huntington disease is located on .......... chromosome.
A
2
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B
4
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C
19
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D
21
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Solution
The correct option is A 4 Huntington is a genetic inherited disease that causes The breakdown of nerve cell in the brain it affects the intellectual thinking movement of the humans it is caused by a single defective gene on chromosome number 4 it is a dominant trait this disease usually develop shooting the age of 30 to 50 attack and also appear in early ages