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Bereavement

murielm99

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2. As far as I know,

Reply to No Vested Interest (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 1, 2015, 03:11 PM

Jun 2015

the three surviving siblings have not been tested. Their dad told me that only one of the four had it. I hope that is right. The three siblings left are about the right age to show symptoms.

Arlo Guthrie is free of the disease. His father, Woody Guthrie, and his grandmother both died from it.

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Huntington's Disease [View all] murielm99 Jun 2015 OP

A family I know also has Huntington's disease coursing through several generations. No Vested Interest Jun 2015 #1

As far as I know, murielm99 Jun 2015 #2