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Bizarre medical conditions

Bizarre medical conditions: Introduction

Unusual and strange medical conditions. An example is fetus in fetu where one twin fetus becomes enveloped by the other but continues to grow, using it as a host. The fetus sometimes survives birth and can continue to live off the host person for years. There are many other strange and rare medical conditions recorded around the world.

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Types of Bizarre medical conditions

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• Gender identity disorder - mental confusion as to gender identity
• Sex chromosome disorders - mixed up X and Y chromosomes with various types (XO, XXY, XYY, XXX, XXXX, etc. compared to normal XX females and XY males).
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