Progeria
The average lifespan is 80.2 years long, but being diagnosed the longest person to live is 15 years (Britannica). Progeria is a life ending disease that alters the growth development of children. There are two types of progeria both causing altered mental status , or ams, and causing physical changes. ADD THESIS STATeMENT
Progeria is the premature aging of children and sometimes adults. There are two types of progeria: Hutchinson- gilford syndrome and Werner syndrome. Hutchinson- gilford syndrome is the onset of puberty (the onset of puberty is before puberty occurs). This type is when a “genetic mutation occurs at random, [which] is not the cause of inheritance, meaning that the disease is not a cause of parents passing down something
The average lifespan is 80.2 years long, but being diagnosed the longest person to live is 15 years (Britannica). Progeria is a life ending disease that alters the growth development of children. There are two types of progeria both causing altered mental status , or ams, and causing physical changes. ADD THESIS STATeMENT
Progeria is the premature aging of children and sometimes adults. There are two types of progeria: Hutchinson- gilford syndrome and Werner syndrome. Hutchinson- gilford syndrome is the onset of puberty (the onset of puberty is before puberty occurs). This type is when a “genetic mutation occurs at random, [which] is not the cause of inheritance, meaning that the disease is not a cause of parents passing down something