Werner syndrome
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What is Werner syndrome?
Werner syndrome is characterized as the premature appearance and features associated with aging. Conditions that usually occur later in life, affect these patients at an earlier age, e.g. cataracts, skin ulcers, type 2 diabetes, infertility, and osteoporosis.
Common symptoms reported by people with Werner syndrome
Treatments taken by people with Werner syndrome
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Compare treatments taken by people with Werner syndrome
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Who has Werner syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
- 2 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 2 say Werner syndrome is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 1 | |
| 20-29 years | 0 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 0 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 0 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 2 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 0 |
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