10 Medical Mysteries That Baffle Doctor

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Alien Hand Syndrome

This rare condition causes a person's hand to act involuntarily, seemingly having a mind of its own. The affected hand may perform complex actions without the person's control.

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Exploding Head Syndrome

Individuals with this condition experience loud noises, similar to explosions or gunshot sounds, inside their heads during sleep or while falling asleep. The cause of this phenomenon remains unclear.

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Cotard's Syndrome

Also known as "Walking Corpse Syndrome," individuals with this condition believe that they are dead, do not exist, or have lost their internal organs. It is often associated with severe depression or other mental health disorders.

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Progeria

Progeria is a rare genetic disorder that causes rapid aging in children. Those affected show signs of accelerated aging, such as wrinkled skin, cardiovascular issues, and stunted growth.

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Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

This condition leads to the progressive replacement of muscles, tendons, and ligaments with bone tissue. Over time, the affected individual's joints become immobilized as the bones fuse together.

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Exploding Head Syndrome

Individuals with this condition experience loud noises, similar to explosions or gunshot sounds, inside their heads during sleep or while falling asleep. The cause of this phenomenon remains unclear.

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Cotard's Syndrome

Also known as "Walking Corpse Syndrome," individuals with this condition believe that they are dead, do not exist, or have lost their internal organs. It is often associated with severe depression or other mental health disorders.

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