EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Question
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You can’t feel hot or cold
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Unable to feel breaks, burns and open wounds
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Can feel open wounds and burns
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis. It’s characterized by the inability to feel physical pain and the inability to sweat from birth. People with CIPA often have recurrent fevers, an inability to perceive temperature extremes, developmental delays, behavioral problems, and hypotonia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) has two characteristic features: the inability to feel pain and temperature, and decreased or absent sweating (anhidrosis). This condition is also known as hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type IV.
Detailed explanation-3: -Signs and symptoms For people with this disorder, cognition and sensation are otherwise normal; for instance, patients can still feel discriminative touch (though not always temperature), and there are generally no detectable physical abnormalities.