Mysterious Birth in Bareilly Hospital

The newborn's appearance resembled that of an alien, with white skin and unusual eyes

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The baby's skin was white, and blood oozed from it. Doctors were perplexed by the strange condition

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The hospital staff and relatives were in shock, and the entire hospital was in chaos

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This bizarre birth occurred in a village near Bareilly, and preparations for a normal birth took an unexpected turn

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The baby was suffering from a rare genetic disorder known as Harlequin Ichthyosis, which affects one in three lakh births

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Unfortunately, babies born with this condition often do not survive beyond a few days

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Harlequin Ichthyosis is a severe skin disorder that causes the skin to thicken and crack, leading to various complications

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Babies born with this condition are commonly referred to as "Harlequin Babies" due to their unique appearance

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