Progeria
Alternative names:
Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome
Treatment:
There is presently no treatment for progeria. Support groups are available for the families of children with progeria.
Expectations (prognosis):
Progeria is associated with a short lifespan.
Complications:
Calling your health care provider:
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you child does not appear to be growing or developing normally.
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