About The Medical Condition Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome

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Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome

Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Hutchinson-Gilford Syndrome?

An abnormal congenital condition characterized by premature aging in children, where all the changes of cell senescence occur. It is manifested by premature greying; hair loss; hearing loss (DEAFNESS); cataracts (CATARACT); ARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; atrophy of subcutaneous fat; skeletal hypoplasia; and accelerated ATHEROSCLEROSIS. Many affected individuals develop malignant tumors, especially SARCOMA.

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