Prader Willi Syndrome

About- Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that results in obesity, intellectual disability and shortness in height.
 
Symptoms-

 Behavioral problems
 Cognitive impairment
 Delayed motor development
 Distinctive facial features
 Food craving
 Poor growth and physical development
 Poor muscle tone
 Poor responsiveness
 Sleep disorders
 Speech problems
 Underdeveloped genitals
 Unintended weight gain

Causes-

Prader-Willi syndrome is caused by an error in one or more genes
 
Specialists to visit
 Pediatrician

 Endocrinologist
 Medical Geneticist

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Prader-Willi syndrome
References
https://www.pwsausa.org/
https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org

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