Congenital Insensitivity to Pain: A rare congenital condition where a person has no pain sensation - the patient is unable to feel physical pain. Patients can be prone to severe injuries as they are unable to detect if they've been injured or have a broken bone. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Congenital Insensitivity to Pain is available below.
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