Which of the following is true regarding the offspring of those with Huntington’s disease
Correct Answer: Half of the offspring are at risk for the disease
Description: As Huntington's disease is an autosomal dominant disease half of the offspring are affected . Age at which a patient becomes symptomatic is variable and has no effect on probability of transmitting the disease.
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