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Huntington's disease and personal choice on sterilization
Dear Ann Landers addresses Huntington's disease, its inheritance, and the ethics of sterilization for inheritable illnesses. It notes symptoms onset at 35 to 40, possible early appearance, 25,000 Americans affected, and a 50 50 chance of passing the gene on. It lists support groups and urges informed, private decision making.
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Ann
Walnut Creek
W.C. Inq
Hereditary Disease Foundation
Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills
Calif
National
Broadway
New York
N.Y
P.S
Jennifer Jones