Generally, Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) does not affect the life expectancy and quality of life of people who suffer from it. However, a correct medical control is important, since there is a greater predisposition to develop tumors.
However, when patients reach the adolescent stage, growth becomes more normal. In addition, the risk of suffering cancer decreases with advancing age.
Read the full article on: Beckwith Wiedemann syndrome: causes, diagnosis and treatment ( 66).
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
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