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Johannesburg – In her dying moments, Ontlametse Phalatse told the taxi driver that she was struggling to breathe, and that he should please hurry home. "Ou bhuti, I am struggling to breathe," she said cowering into a kneeling position.
Progeria
On 11 April, Ontlametse Phalatse, one of two South African girls living with progeria, died at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital in Ga-Rankuwa‚ outside Pretoria. Ontlametse defied the 'norms' of the disease by living to the age of 18 years, which she celebrated shortly before her death. What causes progeria
A fighter to the end is how many have described Ontlametse Phalatse, the dynamic young woman known for her brave battle with progeria. Progeria is a rare genetic condition that causes children to age rapidly. It is often fatal, and claimed Phalatse just after her 18th birthday. 
South Africa mourns the death of Ontlametse Phalatse
Jacob Zuma called Ontlametse Phalatse a "brave young fighter" A woman who captured the hearts of many South Africans for her brave battle against premature aging disorder progeria has died aged. Ontlametse Phalatse loses battle with progeria | The Citizen
Ontlametse Phalatse, who suffered from the rare genetic disorder which causes premature ageing, had her bucket-list fulfilled when she met with President Jacob Zuma. It was her wish to meet the President before her 18th birthday, which was on 25 March
Johannesburg – In her dying moments, Ontlametse Phalatse told the taxi driver that she was struggling to breathe, and that he should please hurry home. "Ou bhuti, I am struggling to breathe," she said cowering into a kneeling position.
She called herself the first lady because she was the first black woman in South Africa to be diagnosed with progeria. On 11 April, Ontlametse Phalatse, one of two South African girls living with progeria, died at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital in Ga-Rankuwa‚ outside Pretoria. Ontlametse defied the 'norms' of the disease by living to the age of 18 years, which she celebrated shortly before her death.
Ontlametse Phalatse‚ Progeria sufferer‚ dies - HeraldLIVE
The story of Ontlametse Phalatse (16) has been a journey full of miracles. First the doctors did not think she would live to see her 14th birthday – but against all odds she did. ‘First lady’ Ontlametse a fighter to the end | Vuk'uzenzele A fighter to the end is how many have described Ontlametse Phalatse, the dynamic young woman known for her brave battle with progeria. Progeria is a rare genetic condition that causes children to age rapidly. It is often fatal, and claimed Phalatse just after her 18th birthday.Progeria teen Ontlametse Phalatse dies - News24 Ontlametse Phalatse, who suffered from the rare genetic disorder which causes premature ageing, had her bucket-list fulfilled when she met with President Jacob Zuma. It was her wish to meet the President before her 18th birthday, which was on 25 March 2017.'I am struggling to breathe' - Ontlametse Phalatse ... - News24 Jacob Zuma called Ontlametse Phalatse a "brave young fighter" A woman who captured the hearts of many South Africans for her brave battle against premature aging disorder progeria has died aged. Ontlametse: a story of life – a journey full of miracles
Doctors say year-old Ontlametse Phalatse has only another couple of years to live as the first black child with the rare and fatal genetic disease progeria.