Huntington Disease HD is a degenerative brain disorder that is inherited. One of the earlier names for Huntington Disease was choreography, the Greek word for dance. The word chorea describes how people with this disorder would twist, turn constantly and their uncontrollable dance-like motions. A lot of other names have been known in the past for Huntington Disease also. In 1872 George Huntington, an American physician wrote about this disease saying, "an heirloom from generations away back in the dim past." Later Huntington Disease was named after George Huntington. The signs of HD are usually very gradual. They can...
aiming in the two categories. Medications can be prescribed but must be used with caution. It can cause severe side affects for people and medication changes depending on what stage of the disease they are in, so it should be checked often.

In conclusion Huntington Disease has many different symptoms, and many effects on humans. It is located on the fourth chromosome and is on an autosomal chromosome. HD has no current treatments but medications can be prescribed to help with the affects of HD and research is still going to try and find treatments for HD.