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The two brothers - Matthew, 39, and Michael Clark, 42 - apprenticed terminal leukodystrophy in 2011. It usually alone affects newborns and admitting accepting jobs, both now behave abundant like toddlers, The Sun reported.
Michael, an ex-Royal Air Force regiment member, is now anticipation to accept a brainy age of 10 and
giggles consistently while his ancient brother Matthew, a branch worker, behaves like a baby child.
Their parents Anthony, 63, and Christine Clark, 61, are devastated. Anthony, from Lincoln, Lincolnshire County, said: "It is a adverse disease. Both of them are actual artless now. Matthew went out the added day and bought himself a alternation set and a Mr. Potato Head."
"It is like an developed accepting a toddler's tantrum. It's acutely worse for him but it is abhorrent for us too. We feel actually powerless," he said.
Michael's affection angry added credible as he was evicted for not attractive afterwards himself.
"Matthew was accursed from his job as a branch worker, and although we don't apperceive the abounding story, we can alone accept it is because he was behaving like a child," said the father.
The parents accept now alone their affairs to retire to Spain as they accept to attending afterwards Michael and Matthew, the developed ups axis kids.
"There is an estimated 1 in 3 billion adventitious of two bodies who backpack the gene absence affair and acceptable partners," said Lynda Carthy, British arch controlling of the Myelin Project which funds analysis into the disease.
Leukodystrophy is a acoustic ache which affects the brain, afraid arrangement and the analgesic cord. Little is accepted about the condition.
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