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This man suffers from rare disorder making him turn into a tree
Updated On: 28 June, 2019 12:05 PM IST | Bangladesh | mid-day online correspondent
This man suffers from a rare disorder called 'Tree man syndrome' and it causes him tremendous pain making him want to get his hands amputated
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In a rare incident, Abul Bajandar from Bangladesh suffers from a rare condition that has gotten him famous as the 'Tree Man'. He has bark-like growths all over his body and he has undergone 25 operations since 2016 to have these growths removed from his hands and feet, which are caused by a rare syndrome. He suffers from a rare genetic condition called epidermodysplasia verruciformis which is also known as 'tree man syndrome'.



