Progeria
A very rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the LMNA gene. It is characterized by premature aging. Signs and symptoms include failure to thrive, limited growth, alopecia, wrinkled skin, small face, development of atherosclerosis, and heart disease. There is no cure for this condition. Individuals do not usually survive beyond their early twenties. Death usually occurs as a result of complications from atherosclerosis.
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New things to learn.. Thank you Sir.. Interesting case..
a very interesting case of progeria. lets discuss all the possible outcomes and reasons for the same
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