Huntington's disease among people of European ancestry
3 to 7 per 100,000
people per 10,000, people of European ancestry
“Huntington's disease affects an estimated 3 to 7 per 100,000 people of European ancestry.”
NIH MedlinePlus Genetics, Huntington disease (Frequency), 2020-07
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- What to know
- Range 0.3 to 0.7 per 10,000 (source gives per 100,000). Less common in people of Japanese, Chinese and African descent.
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