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Its all the same, but Because of this accelerated aging, a child of ten years would have a look of 70 years old. He or she may also have similar respiratory, cardiovascular, and arthritic conditions that a 70-year-old would have.
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∙ 15y agoProgeria affects males and females equally.
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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
Is progeria autosomal or sex-linked?
Progeria is autosomal dominant.
What individuals catch progeria?
how many individuals get the progeria? Progeria is a very rare genetic disease and can't be "caught." You are either born with it or not. If you are not born with it, you can never develop it. The incidence of progeria is about 1 in every 8 million live births.
Is progeria non disjunction?
maybe
Where is progeria most common in the world?
it is said that it is from all around the world and it is mostly common in asain/polynesian decent.
What race is affected by progeria most?
All the races are affected by it so it dosnt really matter.
Does Cyclic vomiting syndrome affect all races?
CVS appears to affect all races equally
Does epilepsy affect all races?
Yes.
What human race does angelman syndrome affect?
It affects all races and sexes equally
What race does Down syndrome affect?
Down Syndrome affects all races. Down Syndrome does not affect all races evenly its affects Mexicans more than any one else. Hispanics have larger numbers of live births suffering from Down Syndrome because they do not terminate their DS pregnancies, like other races do.
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
Does Asperger's Syndrome affect only whites?
No. Asperger's syndrome affects people of all races.
Did Tom Cruise have progeria?
No, Tom Cruise has never had progeria.
Is progeria autosomal or sex-linked?
Progeria is autosomal dominant.
All cells of an adult have a very short life span?
Progeria
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.
Has anyone survives progeria?
The oldest person recorded with Progeria, was 21.
