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| -The gene for Huntington's disease is located on the 4th chromosome, which is an Autosome. -The gene is a dominant gene. -Unfortunately, parents don't know they have the disease until they have offspring, since the disease starts to affect them at ages 30-55 -The symptons for this disease include clumsiness, forgetfulness, irritation, etc. |
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