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Which Brain Region Is Damaged in Huntington's Disease?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Huntington's disease is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder.
  • The basal ganglia region of the brain gradually becomes damaged.
  • This damage leads to progressive loss of motor control and coordination.
  • The basal ganglia are involved in movement regulation.

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