progeria

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Noun

progeria noun

An extremely rare genetic condition wherein symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at an early age.

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Synonyms

Hutchinson-Gilford progeria Hutchinson–Gilford syndrome pseudoprogeria werner syndrome proteus syndrome werner's syndrome gapo syndrome wiedemann-rautenstrauch syndrome prionosis morphopathy dyskeratosis congenita hyperprogression pfeiffer syndrome prionopathy trichothiodystrophy pathoprogression proteinopathy foldopathy

Associated

premature aging syndrome mutation defect resembling accelerated symptoms nucleus genetic disorder causes

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