Petition Huntingtons Disease

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We would like the government to take action concerning Huntingtons Disease by funding research to eventually find a cure.

Huntingtons Disease is an hereditary progressive dibilitating disease where the sufferer eventually over many years loses the ability to walk, talk, eat and to do anything for themselves. The child or children of a sufferer has a 50/50 chance of inheriting the disease.
Carers are invariably family on which this disease places a terrible burden, eventually the patient has to go into some kind of nursing care.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

223 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 223 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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10,000 signatures required to get a government response

Date closed 24 February 2013
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