Mrs. Xexy Lucero, GO, 25 years old asks Nurse Zasha about pre symptomatic genetic testing for Huntington's disease. Nurse Zasha should base her response on which of the following? (Select all that apply) a. One of the parents died of Huntington's disease b. if the woman is negative for the gene, her children should be tested to see whether or not they are carriers c. Presymptomatic testing cannot predict whether or not the gene will be expressed. d. If the woman is positive for the gene Huntington's, she will develop the disease later in life e. Both parents are carriers

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