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Full coverage· Health· Updated

Boy with Prader-Willi Syndrome Survives 4-Story Fall While Seeking Sweets

An 8-year-old boy with Prader-Willi syndrome survived a 17-meter fall from his fourth-floor balcony while trying to get sweets. After weeks in intensive care, he is now recovering, with his father calling his survival a miracle. The incident highlights the challenges of managing the syndrome's insatiable hunger.

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What happened

  1. 01An 8-year-old boy with Prader-Willi syndrome survived a 17-meter fall.
  2. 02He fell while attempting to reach a store for sweets due to his condition.
  3. 03The boy suffered severe injuries but is now recovering in hospital.
  4. 04His father described his survival as a miracle.
  5. 05Prader-Willi syndrome causes insatiable hunger and impulsivity.
Translated and summarized by baba from Vesty, the latest report. Read Vesty’s original

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