Huntington disease: report of first case documented in Malaysia.
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چکیده
Huntington disease has not previously been recorded in Malaysia. We report the first case in a local patient with a positive family history. The implications of diagnosing this disease will be discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 49 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994