Bangladeshi patient Sahana Khatun, 10, poses for a photograph at the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. On February 1, 2017 A young Bangladeshi girl with bark-like warts growing on her face could be the first female ever afflicted by so-called 'tree man syndrome', doctors studying the rare condition said January 31. Ten-year-old Sahana Khatun has the tell-tale gnarled growths sprouting from her chin, ear and nose, but doctors at Dhaka's Medical College Hospital are still conducting tests to establish if she has the unusual skin disorder.

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