https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam A Genetic Disorder en-us 2017-05-23 11:28:58 UTC 2024-04-14 16:58:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Doubleheart.png awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173354961 An inherited condition in which nerve cells in the brain break down over time.]]> 2017-05-23 11:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173354961 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173356101 George Huntington discovered "Huntington's Disease" in East Hampton, Long Island in 1872.]]> 2017-05-23 11:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173356101 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173356981 Huntington's Disease affect the brain with uncontrollable movement and thinking.]]> 2017-05-23 11:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173356981 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173357698 Huntington's Disease usually develops between ages 30 and 50, but could occur as early as age 2 and as late as age 80.]]> 2017-05-23 11:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173357698 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173358297 The chromosome that carries Huntington's Disease is chromosome 4, carrying a defective gene.]]> 2017-05-23 11:50:40 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173358297 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173359182 There are two forms of treatments for Huntington's Disease. The first treatment being therapy, physical and counseling.The second is having a specialist, like a neurologist, psychiatrist, primary care provider, or medical geneticist.]]> 2017-05-23 11:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173359182 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173361444 People do not die from Huntington's disease, but people that do have Huntington's Disease don't think like normal people.]]> 2017-05-23 12:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173361444 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173463540 Here is what Huntington's Disease looks like.]]> 2017-05-23 18:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173463540 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173464491 Here is a video that explains Huntington's Disease.]]> 2017-05-23 18:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173464491 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173801291 A picture showing the genes of someone who has Huntington's Disease.]]> 2017-05-25 12:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173801291 awarrens711 https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173802610 George Huntington was an American physician who contributed a classic clinical description of the disease that bears his name – Huntington's disease. ]]> 2017-05-25 12:12:45 UTC https://padlet.com/awarrens711/gmz5xiu6aam/wish/173802610