https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito And his mystery illness en-us 2019-05-29 14:10:41 UTC 2025-12-30 19:55:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f47e.png 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364352330 The disease that we came up with is Huntington's Disease, or HD, which is what we are going to be calling it.]]> 2019-05-29 14:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364352330 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364354065 We came up with HD because of his jerky movements and how he has been losing interest in things. HD has had all of these symptoms considering how it talked about depression and the inability to control movements easily.]]> 2019-05-29 14:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364354065 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364358306 2019-05-29 14:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364358306 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364361927 HD can't be cured, but it can be helped with medications that can help keep symptoms under control. Treatment for HD includes drug tetrabenazine, antipsychotics 🤬, antidepressants, and tranquilizers.]]> 2019-05-29 14:56:03 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364361927 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364362747 There is at least a 50% out of 100% that Joe's daughter will get HD.]]> 2019-05-29 14:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364362747 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364443649 We think that Joe has Huntington's Disease because of his jerky movements, how he has depression, and how his mom died of pneumonia.]]> 2019-05-29 18:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364443649 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364444256 Joe Bloggs has Huntington's Disease because of his jerky movements, his depression, and how his mom died of pneumonia. ]]> 2019-05-29 18:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364444256 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364475384 The medical test that we used is the genetic test, which can tell you if you and if your family members will or will not inherit Huntington's Disease.]]> 2019-05-29 21:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364475384 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364479683 after they choose to do the test, they need to take a sample of his blood, skin hair, and other tissues. Then, they take it to some doctors to see the chromosomes and see if he or if his family members might get or have HD. They will usually contact him immediately if it is positive.]]> 2019-05-29 21:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364479683 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364480133 Because she had HD, the pus in her lungs grew and grew until she developed pneumonia and died.]]> 2019-05-29 21:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364480133 1297416 https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364480452 There is a 50 percent chance that his daughter will develop HD because Joe has HD but his wife doesn't have it.]]> 2019-05-29 21:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1297416/Carlito/wish/364480452