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Presymptomatic and early detection in Huntington's disease
Author(s) -
Klawans Harold L.,
Goetz Christopher G.,
Perlik Stuart
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
annals of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.764
H-Index - 296
eISSN - 1531-8249
pISSN - 0364-5134
DOI - 10.1002/ana.410080402
Subject(s) - huntington's disease , disease , medicine , psychology , pathology
This review summarizes research techniques that have been applied to the early diagnosis and presymptomatic detection of Huntington's disease. Presently, no one test definitively discriminates between nonaffected persons and carriers.