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Huntington's disease is a degenerative brain disorder that usually appears in mid-life. Its symptoms, which include involuntary movement of the face and limbs, mood swings, and forgetfulness, get worse as the disease progresses. It is generally fatal within 20 years.
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http://www.genome.gov/glossary.cfm?key=Huntington%27s%20disease