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What is benjamin button syndrome?
Progeria.
What disease does Justin Tsimfuckis have?
Progeria (also known as "Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome.
Are there been any new genetic treatments to treat progeria?
There is no treatment for progeria. That is genetic aberration and not a disease.
What is the syndrome called when your baby looks old?
Progeria
What are the current and future treatment the progeria disease?
No there is not
What is the disease that make young people look old?
Progeria or Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome to give it it's full name.
What is the disease that makes babies look old?
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome
What is the name of the disease that causes rapid aging?
Progeria http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progeria
How was progeria discovered?
While there are different forms of Progeria*, the classic type is Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, which was named after the doctors who first described it in England: in 1886 by Dr. Jonathan Hutchinson, and in 1897 by Dr. Hastings Gilford.
What is the common name for Progeria?
Anageria is the medical term for Progeria. There is a thread in the sci.med group discussing this way back in '95, but the poster never published a follow-up, I think.
Who are most likely to get progeria male or female?
Progeria, specifically Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), affects both males and females equally, with no significant difference in prevalence between the two genders. The condition is caused by a mutation in the LMNA gene, which occurs randomly and is not linked to sex. Therefore, both male and female infants are at the same risk of developing progeria.
What syndrome makes people grow old at a rapid pace?
Progeria is a genetic condition in which rapid signs of aging begin at a very young age. People with progeria usually do not live past 13 years of age.
