biology
Which Symptoms of Huntington's Disease Typically Appear Before Motor Problems?
💡 The Answer
- The earliest symptoms are often subtle problems with mood or mental/psychiatric abilities.
- These psychiatric symptoms precede the motor symptoms for many people.
- The triad of symptoms includes psychiatric, cognitive, and motor.
- Motor symptoms like lack of coordination and unsteady gait appear later.
- This sequence is surprising as the disease is commonly associated with movement issues.
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