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Who gets the Werner syndrome? An overview of this rare genetic disorder

Werner syndrome, sometimes called "adult progeria," is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder, estimated to affect 1 in 200,000 individuals in the United States. To answer the question, **Who gets the Werner syndrome?**, a look into the underlying genetics and inheritance pattern is required.

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