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MILAN, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Sammy Basso, who was the longest living survivor of the rare genetic disease progeria, has died at the age of 28, the Italian Progeria Association said on Sunday. Progeria, ...

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Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome (HGPS), causes people to age rapidly, leading them to appear older than they are, with a reduced quality of life and a life expectancy of only 13.5 ...

Sammy Basso, the longest living survivor of progeria, has died at 28. Progeria causes rapid aging and has a life expectancy of 13.5 years. Basso, diagnosed at two, co-founded the Italian Progeria ...