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Has anyone survives progeria?
The oldest person recorded with Progeria, was 21.
Can adults get Progeria?
No, adults can't get progeria, progeria is in the genes, so the person will be immediatly affected with it, you don't see adults with progeria, because most people with progeria die before they turn 13
When do you die from progeria?
The normal age you die at is 5-13. The oldest, however, was 21.
Is progeria a dominant or recessive gene?
Progeria is caused by a dominant mutation in the LMNA gene. It is a rare genetic disorder that results in accelerated aging in children.
Who discovered progeria?
I got this from google. The first person was Jonathan Hutchin.
What are some progeria limitations?
From watching television shows about Progeria,which is a premature ageing disorder.i have learned that a person's body ages faster,thus they do not live as long as a normal person. I believe they also have weak hearts,and weaker muscles on the body.
What is the name of the disease that causes rapid aging?
Progeria is the name of the disease that causes rapid aging in children. It is a rare genetic disorder that results in accelerated aging and affects various systems in the body.
Did Tom Cruise have progeria?
No, Tom Cruise has never had progeria.
Is progeria autosomal or sex-linked?
Progeria is autosomal dominant.
Are there been any new genetic treatments to treat progeria?
There is no treatment for progeria. That is genetic aberration and not a disease.
Are people with progeria obese?
The exact opposite. Children with Progeria are extremely skinny.
Can people be born old and die young?
Yes There Is A Disease, It's Called Progeria, When Babies Are Born Old, Most Of The Time, Children With Progeria Don't Live To Become Teenagers.
