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Yes Leon Botha, to name 1
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
The exact opposite. Children with Progeria are extremely skinny.
There is no treatment for progeria. That is genetic aberration and not a disease.
Yes...The first black child diagnosed with progeria is named Ontlametse Phalatse.
As of July 2014, there are just 100 people that have progeria in the entire world. The disease is very rare.
Progeria is a disease of premature rapid aging. By the time individuals afflicted with progeria are just 5-7 years old, they can look like elderly people.
no there is no cure, progeria is a disease that contains people missing cells in there body which for cannot be replaced with more cells.
If you go to google and type in "kids with progeria" a few pics pop up that might be what you are looking for.
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Progeria or Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome to give it it's full name.
progeria is recessive, that's an easy question, dont be dumbactually progeria is dominant, according to the Progeria Research Foundation
Simply by sight. If the child is skinnier than normal, it is possible he/she has Progeria. If he/she has no hair, isn't eating a lot, super skinny, not growing at normal speed it is possible they have Progeria. Contact your doctor if your child has portrayed any of these things.