Huntington's disease
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Huntington's disease
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Named after American physician George Huntington.
noun
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A hereditary disorder of the basal ganglia that leads to progressive loss of motor coordination.
Similar: Huntington's chorea, Huntingtonism
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noun the neurological disease
| Español | enfermedad de Huntington, corea de Huntington |
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| Français | maladie de Huntington |
| Ελληνικά | χορεία του Χάντινγκτον choreía tou Chántingkton |
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