Hutchinson gilford progeria
A very rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the LMNA gene. It is characterized by premature aging. Signs and symptoms include failure to thrive, limited growth, alopecia, wrinkled skin, small face, development of atherosclerosis, and heart disease. There is no cure for this condition. Individuals do not usually survive beyond their early twenties. Death usually occurs as a result of complications from atherosclerosis.
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Anand Hospital
Neuro Intensive Care
Zhengzhou University
MBBS
Super Specialist in Reproductive Endocrinology
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre
Pediatric Neurology
TNMC , BYL Nair Hospital
fellowship in pediatric neurology and epilepsy
Medical Component OfHCM
Remained Incharge Medical Officer with Hon'Ble C.M of J and K for More Than 20 Years from Jan 2000 To October 2020
Govt. Medical College, Jammu
M.S (General Surgery )
Bhagwan Ram Charitable Hospital
Emergency Medical Officer .
ADI CHUN CHUN GIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES. KARNATAKA.
MB.BS.
Kothawale Maternity & Surgical Hospital
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MUHS Nashik University. Collage- Gulabaroa Patil Homoeopathic Medical College,Miraj
BHMS
BHASKARA HOSPITAL
OBSTETRICIAN &GYNECOLOGIST
Kakatiya Medical College
M.D ( OB&GY )
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Mbbs
Saveetha Medical College Hospital
ADVANCE CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS)
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