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Huntington's chorea: neglected opportunities for preventive medicine.

B Martindale, R Yale

    Lancet (London, England)
    |March 19, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary

    Healthcare professionals often overlook genetic counseling for Huntington's chorea patients. This neglect misses crucial opportunities for family-focused prevention and genetic risk communication.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Genetics
    • Neurology
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Huntington's chorea is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder.
    • Effective genetic counseling is crucial for managing inherited diseases and informing families.
    • Current practices in managing Huntington's chorea patients reveal significant gaps in genetic risk communication.