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Huntington's disease has no cure and causes progressive chorea, speech problems, and dementia. When teaching the newly-diagnosed client about the disease, the client asks the nurse whether it can be passed on to future children. The nurse's best response is:

A) "Each child will have a 50% chance of inheriting the gene."
B) "Children will not be affected by the disease."
C) "The disease is passed on genetically in 75% of offspring."
D) "There may be genetic concerns that should be discussed with the physician."
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