While Alzheimer's disease tends to affect people who are 65-years-old and above, rare occurrences such as Childhood Alzheimer's can affect many kids with other health issues.
Alzheimer's disease is more commonly associated with elderly people, but this debilitating condition can also affect children on rare occurrences.
The conditions referred to as "childhood Alzheimer's" as many of the symptoms of the above diseases are similar to those of Alzheimer's in adults. Sanfilippo syndrome is a metabolic disorder that can cause brain damage, inducing symptoms like difficulty walking, eating or swallowing. As these conditions are very rare, doctors will circle through a list of many other ailments that the child's symptoms suggests before diagnosing them with something as unusual as Childhood Alzheimer's.
The causes of childhood Alzheimer's are down to lysosomes that make up part of your cells that helps your body break down lipids and carbohydrates. Symptoms of Childhood Alzheimer's in Sanfilippo syndrome Symptoms of Niemann-Pick disease Niemann-Pick disease type C and Sanfilippo syndrome are rare and often fatal diseases, so research is currently underway to find a potential cure and treatment for the conditions.
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