Diego Márquez
ABOUT DIEGO MáRQUEZ
Venezuelan boy who suffers from the rare neurodegenerative disease Mucopolysaccharidosis type 3A, also known as Sanfilippo Syndrome or Alzheimer Infantil. His family promotes his GoFundMe campaign to help with his medical expenses through Instagram, where he currently has over 320,000 followers.
He was born one month prematurely and with a lung infection that nearly claimed his life.
In October 2015, he had a serious episode in which he did not sleep for nearly 20 days and suffered from frequent seizures.
His mother's name is Alney Marquez.
He and YouTuber Kristie Holly Naimi both used GoFundMe to assist with medical expenses.
