Fear of mysterious diseases that turn people into “monsters”

Vampire Syndrome

Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia is a strange disease and affects about 7,000 people worldwide. The symptom of this disease is that the patient cannot sweat because they have too few sweat glands compared to normal.

Therefore, the body’s ability to regulate is completely lost, toxins will accumulate under the skin more, and at the same time, their body temperature is always high, putting the patient’s life at risk.

Gradually, the patients will be afraid of sunlight, the tissues and teeth will not grow fully, more especially, the fangs will grow abnormally and sharp like a very scary vampire. As patients grow older, their skin becomes whiter, wrinkled, hair falls out, looking like Count Dracula in a horror movie.

One of the famous patients is the brothers George and Simon. Both have a scary appearance that makes friends and many people around extremely scared.

Therefore, George and Simon hardly participate in outdoor activities, but only find joy in video games, watching television. Even if they go outside, the two boys must wear sunscreen, hats and sunglasses to avoid burning in the dry weather.

Wolf syndrome

Humans with wolf syndrome or werewolves are covered with long, dense hair like their ancestors thousands of years ago. However, these hairs do not cause itching or skin allergies.

This is the least dangerous disease also known as resembling phenomenon which means that some ancestral features reappear in the body. The resemblance is most evident in the case of a newborn with traces of… tail, some ape-like features, claws instead of fingernails, normal toenails or more than one pair of breasts…

Mermaid Syndrome

Mermaid Syndrome, or Mermaid Syndrome, scientifically known as Sirenomelia. People with this condition often have symptoms where the legs merge into one, forming a single limb shaped like a fish’s tail.

This disease occurs when the umbilical cord does not form 2 arteries, the only artery that will take blood and nutrients from the lower body, causing the fetus to lack nutrition to develop into 2 separate legs.

Out of every 100,000 children, only 1 child is unlucky enough to have it. Most children with Mermaid Syndrome are also unlikely to survive long.

Aging disease

A 10-year-old with this horrible disease can look like an 80-year-old man. The patient will go through a process of terrible rapid transformation, which includes all the phenomena, symptoms and diseases of all ages such as baldness, wrinkles, heart disease, osteoporosis and arthritis. . People with this disease are full of specific symptoms such as a small face, narrow jawbone, and crooked nose.

Aging is a genetic disorder. Every minute, the baby’s DNA changes at breakneck speed. Patients usually do not live past the age of 13. Cases of this disease are quite rare, worldwide only about 48 people unfortunately fall into this rare number.

Sleep Syndrome

Sleep syndrome causes people to stay asleep throughout the day and night, which can even last for days at a time. Every time they wake up, they only spend time eating and going to the toilet. Their waking time is very short, but they still have symptoms of fatigue, hallucinations, confusion…

It is known that sleeping syndrome is officially known as Kleine – Levin. This is a neurological disorder of sleep and diet. According to statistics, only about 1,000 people in the world have this disease. But the saddest thing about this disease is that there is still no cure.

Zombie syndrome

This syndrome is closely associated with depression or mental breakdown. Patients feel they have lost everything: their possessions, their bodies, and often think they are dead and walking around in the form of a corpse. The condition is aggravated when the patient feels the smell of rotting and bacteria are gouging their body.

Alice in Wonderland Syndrome

Alice in Wonderland syndrome, also known as Lilliput or Micropsia, is a disease of the optic nerve. People with this disease often see everything around them as smaller than their actual size, sometimes very close, sometimes very far away. Some patients even feel that a part of their body is deformed, for example, the ear suddenly bulges out.

The scientists concluded that the cause was not the eyes, but rather the brain’s decoding of information received from the eyes by a burst of electrical activity, creating an abnormal flow of blood into the processing area of ​​the brain. vision and the part of the brain that processes layout, size, and shape.

It is common in children aged 5 to 10 years and in patients with schizophrenia. The cause may be long-term anxiety, lack of exercise, lack of awareness.

However, like Alice in Wonderland, this syndrome tends to disappear as the sufferer gets older.