10 Most Interesting and Extremely Rare Genetic Disorders

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8. Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria

Remember the movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button?  This movie pretty much explains Progeria (with a little bit of a twist). Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria shows unusual growth development, and the features of a child with Progeria resemble an aged person. There are delays in growth and hair is typically lost.

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