Which of the Following Statements is Not True with Regard

Question

Which of the following statements is not true with regard to Huntington's disease?
A)The discovery of the gene has led to a test that can identify people who will have the disease before they show symptoms.
B)The disease can be traced using pedigrees.
C)Now that the gene is known, a cure has been found.
D)The gene for Huntington's disease is located on chromosome 4.

Accepted Answer

There is currently no cure for Huntington's disease. While the discovery of the gene has led to a test for identifying those who will have the disease, it has not led to a cure.