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This tag covers discussions about genetic disorders, including rare conditions like the one affecting the 'Tree Man' from Indonesia. The tagged content describes a case of epidermodysplasia verruciformis, a genetic disorder that causes abnormal skin growths resembling tree bark or roots. The thread explores the medical condition, its impact on the individual's life, and potential treatments such as Vitamin A therapy. While the site focuses on Windows and technology, this tag highlights a unique medical topic discussed within the forum community.
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Tree Man who grew 'roots' offered hope of new life by doctor
Link Removed - December 24, 2007 Link Removed An Indonesian fisherman who is "half man half tree" has been offered new hope of recovery by an American doctor - and Vitamin A. 32-year-old Dede, who lives in a remote village in Indonesia with his two children, feared that he...- cybercore
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