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Real Live Werewolves!

  • February 6, 2012
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

\”Werewolf syndrome,\” or hypertrichosis, is a rare hereditary condition that causes hair to sprout all over a person\’s face or body. Fewer than 100 cases have been documented worldwide, including a Thai girl who was named the world\’s hairiest child by the Guinness Book of World Records!

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