Juvenile Huntington Disease (Cont.)

Treating Juvenile Huntington Disease

There is no cure for juvenile Huntington disease, and no available treatment can slow its progression. Treatment for juvenile Huntington disease usually involves managing the symptoms of the disorder.
 
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Juvenile Huntington Disease: Prognosis

The earlier the juvenile Huntington disease begins, the faster the disease seems to progress. Death often follows within 10 years.

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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD