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During when do the first symptoms of prader-willi syndrome show up. and how does the condition progress?
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Newborns with P-W: May be small for gestational age ; have difficulty feeding because of low muscle tone, moreso in neck muscles. Infants may present with " failure to thrive", short length, low muscle tone, almond-shaped eyes ; small hands ; feet. Males may have a small penis ; "hidden" tested. Hyperphagia (abnormally increased appetite) usually begins between 18 mos.-5 yrs. See http://www.Pwsausa.Org/syndrome/.
Answered 4/26/2014
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