Androgen insensitivity syndrome is a genetic disease where a person’s body is resistant to male hormones, causing them to have female characteristics. It is caused by a defect in the X chromosome and can result in complete or partial androgen insensitivity. There is no cure, but hormone therapy and surgery may help. Androgen insensitivity syndrome […]
Congenital insensitivity to pain is a rare disorder where people cannot feel pain, which can lead to serious injuries and illnesses. Pain serves as a protective mechanism to prevent harm, and without it, people may not seek medical help and suffer from undetected illnesses. The purpose of pain is to protect us from harming ourselves. […]