Werner disease is associated with?-: (A) Intestinal polyps, (B) Multiple cancer, (C) Lax joints, (D) Premature ageing
Answer is D. DNA repair mechanisms are defective in diseases such as Werner syndrome and ataxia-telangiectasia. Werner syndrome (WS), also known as "adult progeria", is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder which is characterized by the appearance of premature aging. Werner syndrome is named after the German scientist Otto Werner.