Man left with physical features of a woman as his testicles disappeared in the womb

Doctors believe that his testicles became twisted in the womb and dropped off in the womb as blood supply to them may have been cut.

Rare condition makes teenager vomit 30 times a day and may kill her in 6 months

She is malnourished and at risk of organ failure as delivering nutrition directly to the liver bypassing the digestive system may be needed.

After failing to have sex most of her life, Karen was diagnosed with the condition as a specialist cured it in just four months of therapy.

While doctors said he was unlikely to have children, Darren defied all obstacles and went on to live a fulfilling life.

He was healthy at birth but stopped growing after a year and now needs to be carried around like a toddler.

The disease does not exhibit major symptoms initially and symptoms like bone pain, bleeding and anemia generally occur at a later stage.

He has also written a book about diphallia which is a condition behind children born with two genitals that affects one in 5.5 million boys.

The worms are transmitted through face flies which carry their larvae in the mouth.

This is caused by excess fluid even as doctors have been able to drain some of it through a shunt hence preventing damage to the brain.

He is also at a risk of dying from water intoxication where sodium levels in blood can plummet and prove fatal.