Which response by the nurse is best when a patient with the Huntington gene asks at what age he can expect symptoms to start?
A) "If you are lucky, symptoms won't appear until after age 70."
B) "Some people with the Huntington gene never develop symptoms."
C) "Typically, symptoms can be detected as early as 10 years old."
D) "The age on onset of symptoms is variable, but generally between 35 to 44 years old."

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The age of onset for Huntington's disease symptoms is typically between 35 to 44 years old, although it can vary.

Which Response by the Nurse Is Best When a Patient