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Progeria - Prevention
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Alternative Names
Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome
Prevention:
There is no known prevention.
Coronary artery blockage
Reviewed last on: 7/2/2007
Brian Kirmse, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Human Genetics, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.