Huntington's disease - Whole blood and components

Also known as: Huntington's chorea

Essential information

Additional information: Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited disorder of the central nervous system. It used to be known as Huntington's chorea. HD usually develops in adulthood and can cause a very wide range of symptoms including involuntary movements and memory problems. Involuntary movements could cause problems during the donation process and memory problems could interfere with the selection process.