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Prader-willi syndrome
A genetic disorder that causes obesity, intellectual disability, and short height.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
41 years experience
How long it usually lasts:
How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Rare | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Rare | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Rare | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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How is it usually diagnosed?
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