Prader–Willi syndrome
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prader-willi-syndrome-180-17350834
title:
Prader–Willi syndrome
text:
Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder caused by a loss of function of specific genes on chromosome 15. In newborns, symptoms include weak muscles, poor feeding, and slow development. Beginning in childhood, those affected become constantly hungry, which often leads to obesity and type 2 diabetes. Mild to moderate intellectual impairment and behavioral problems are also typical of the disorder. Often, affected individuals have a narrow forehead, small hands and feet, short height
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Rare genetic disorder involving an imprinted genomic region
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prader%E2%80%93Willi_syndrome
date created:
2002-06-05T05:51:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T16:06:40Z
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