Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Proteus Syndrome

A congenital disorder that results in skin overgrowth and irregular bone development, although happens to be extremely rare. Worldwide around 100-200 people have been identified with the disease. Proteus Syndrome Foundation (PSF) has been founded to support and educate families and to raise money for research to find a cure for Proteus Syndrome. You can know more about the disease and donate at PSF website.

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proteus disease, elephant man, elephantitis, weird diseases, rare diseases

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