The syndrome involves the deletion of genes on the 15 th chromosome. Symptoms include mild albinism, low muscle tone, growth hormone deficiency, hypothyroidism and severe complex sleep apnea.

The Prader–Willi syndrome market is experiencing growth due to increasing in diagnosis rate owing to an increase in genetic testing, more and more identification of other lesser-known genetic ...

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder that develops due to the deletion of chromosome 15. People with PWS may experience poor growth and low muscle tone in childhood, low muscle ...

At three weeks old Evie was diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome, a disability that can lead to obesity, type 2 diabetes, a high chance of mild to moderate intellectual impairment, anxiety ...

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Prader-Willi syndrome, which strikes only 1 in 15,000 people, can cause learning issues, muscles weakness, a slow metabolism and an insatiable appetite.

According to the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Malaysia, 195 cases have been identified as of February, with 28 individuals having passed away.

He has a great interest in investigating the legal rights of people with intellectual disabilities and he and his colleagues have studied Prader Willi syndrome and the associated eating disorder.