NCLEX SATA Practice Questions: Inheritance Patterns of Huntington’s Disease July 1, 2015 By Rana Waqar Leave a Comment NCLEX Practice Quiz: Risk of Huntington’s Disease for Children of Affected Parents A college student is asking the nurse about his grandfather, who just received a diagnosis of Huntington’s disease. The student wants to know if he will have the disease, too. What should the nurse tell the student? Select all that apply. 1. “Huntington’s disease affects men more than women.” 2. “Huntington’s disease is an autosomal dominant disease.” 3. “Huntington’s disease does not skip a generation.” 4. “Huntington’s disease is a treatable disease.” 5. “There is a 75% chance you will have the disease.” Δ
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