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All are true about Huntington's disease except:

A
Chorea
B
Behavioral disturbance
C
Early onset of memory loss
D
Cog-wheel rigidity.
High-Yield Explanation
Answer is C (Early onset memory loss): 'Memory loss is frequently not impaired until late in the disease' Memory loss is frequently not impaired until late in the disease, although attention judgement & executive functions may be seriously deficient at an early stage. Involvement of extrapyramidal system (caudate nucleus) may explain cog wheel rigidity.

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