Beandri Booysen, who lived for 8 years in one year, died
The girl went to school and dreamed of working as a teacher.
Beandri Booysen has died in South Africa after suffering from an extremely rare, incurable disease that robbed her of eight years for every year of her short life.
Dailymail.co.uk writes about it.
Beandri thought she wouldn't live to be 14, but she refused to give up and became an internet sensation with over 269,000 followers.
Just two months ago, the teenager, who weighed just 12 kilograms, underwent open-heart surgery, was recovering well and planned to spend Christmas with her parents. However, the girl died at the age of 19.
She was born with a genetic mutation called Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, which causes rapid aging in children combined with osteoporosis, which makes bones brittle and brittle.
Only one child in 4 million is born with this incurable disease, and…