The boy with the body of a 110-year-old: Ali Hussain, 14, suffers from rare genetic disorder that has killed five of his siblings and afflicts only 80 people in the world
Ali Hussain, 14, has Progeria which makes his body age eight times faster than normal
Two of his brothers and three sisters have died from the genetic disease
His parents Nabi, 50, and Razi, 46, are first cousins
The couple, from Bihar, northern India, also have two healthy daughters
Progeria is so rare that it took doctors in India 10 years to diagnose Ali Hussain's oldest sibling
A 14-year-old boy has been left with the body of a 110-year-old in India because he has a rare disease which makes him age eight times faster than normal.
Ali Hussain has seen five of his siblings die from the same condition called Progeria which is known to affect just 80 people worldwide.
Two of his brothers and three of his sisters have died from the disease in Bihar, the poorest state in India.
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