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10 Weirdest Medical Conditions
Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis
• Extremely rare autosomalrecessive genetic hereditary skin disorder and also called Lewandowsky-Lutz dysplasia.
• And it associated with a high risk of carcinoma of the skin.
Progeria
• Extremely rare, severe, genetic condition wherein symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at an early age.
• And also known as Hutchinson–Gilford progeriasyndrome.
Aquagenic Urticaria
• Rarely diagnosed form of physical urticaria and It is also described as an allergy.
• This defining symptom is a painful skin reaction resulting from contact with water.
Todd’s Syndrome
• This syndrome is a disorienting neurological condition that affects human perception.
• Sufferers may experience macropsia, micropsia, or size distortion of other sensory modalities
Arnold Chiari Malformation
• It is a malformation of the brain and also known as Chiarimalformation.
• It can cause headaches, vomiting, muscle weakness in the head and face, more.
Hypertrichosis(Werewolf Syndrome)
• Hair growth on the body in an amount which is considered abnormal.
• This is a very rare condition and described as human werewolves.
Dissociative Identity Disorder
• Psychiatric diagnosis that describes a condition in which a person displays multiple distinct identities or personalities
• The name for this diagnosis is multiple personality disorder.
Parasitic Twin (Fetus in Fetus)
• It is a exaggerated case of siamese twins.
• Two twins don´t get to separate completely when they are zygotes and they are united by some zone.
Persistent Sexual Arousal Disorder
• This disorder is also known as Restless Genital Syndrome (ReGS or RGS).
• Some physicians use the term Persistent Sexual Arousal Syndrome to refer to the condition in women.
Polymelia
• Birth defect involving limbs, in which the affected individual has more than the usual number of limbs.
• Sometimes small extra legs between the normal legs are caused by the body axis forking.
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