Huntington's Disease by https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b By: Joseph Santos en-us 2018-03-20 17:11:20 UTC 2024-08-19 06:53:04 UTC hello@padlet.com What is HD? josantos19 https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/244159455 http://hdsa.org/what-is-hd/
https://labs.uab.edu/mccgray/research-areas/huntington-s-disease]]> 2018-03-20 17:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/244159455 Huntington's Disease... josantos19 https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/244159679 Is one of the worst genetic diseases. Huntington's disease, or HD if you want to call that, is a genetic disorder that cause the nerve cells in the brain to breakdown.  From this, it will deteriorate the person's physical abilities or mental abilities. ]]> 2018-03-20 17:16:10 UTC https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/244159679 What are the Symptoms? josantos19 https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/245063204 There are symptoms towards this genetic disease, class.  These symptoms will appear between ages 30 to 50, which worsen over a 10 year or 25 year period if you have HD. 

The symptoms are:
*Personality changes. For example, mood swings or depression. 
*Forgetfulness and impaired judgement. Kind of like Alzheimer.
*Unsteady gait and involuntary movements. For example, unable to move your legs or arms, forgetting how to function them. 
*Slurred speech, difficulty in swallowing and significant weight loss. For example, not able to speak correctly or eat. 

Huntington's disease is really serious class. It really affects you physically and mentally. 
]]> 2018-03-22 15:34:57 UTC https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/245063204 Treatments for HD josantos19 https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/245092521 2018-03-22 16:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/josantos19/afn0uopphh3b/wish/245092521