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20-year-old woman gives birth to “80-year-old” baby girl (Photos)

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3 years ago

August 31, 2021

Many are in shock and the middle is still crazy about the birthday of the girl who left people in shock and disbelief on social media..

Libode community in Eastern Cape is still busy before a 20-year-old girl gave birth to an 80-year-old baby girl, this baby is still 80 months old in the world but still looks Young.

It is reported that this is the second child born with this kind of this disease called Progeria which is a rare disease found here in Africa. the first one affected by this condition is found in Ontlametsi Phalatsi..

This disease goes with Uzalo but is rarely found and makes a child grow up faster than her age.

The mother of the baby left in shock and she was heartbreaking after she saw her baby looks like this way she doesn’t expect this but God is the creator who chosen the child to look in this way on this kind of rare condition.

Progeria disease –
Is a genetic disorder that causes children to age rapidly.

The genetic mutation occurs randomly and isn’t inherited.

What is Progeria disease caused by?
It causes by a mutation in the lamina LMNA gene. this gene makes a protein that holds the nucleus of a cell together, because of the change in the gene. the protein becomes detective, this makes the nucleus unstable which is believed to cause the premature aging process.