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Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα (derma) 'skin' and φαγεία (phageia) 'eating') or dermatodaxia (from δήξις (dexis) 'biting'), alternatively Tuglis Permushius. [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is ...
There have been many different theories regarding the causes of excoriation disorder, including biological and environmental factors. [10]A common hypothesis is that excoriation disorder is often a coping mechanism to deal with elevated levels of turmoil, boredom, anxiety, or stress within the individual, and that the individual has an impaired stress response.
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Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis (DPR) is a rare, autosomal dominant [ 2] congenital disorder that is a form of ectodermal dysplasia. Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis is composed of the triad of generalized reticulate hyperpigmentation, noncicatricial alopecia, and onychodystrophy. [ 3]: 856 DPR is a non life-threatening disease that ...
As of Aug. 28, there have been 57 people who have fallen ill against across 18 states. All 57 people have been hospitalized and nine people have died, according to the CDC. States with cases ...
Belarus. Kazakhstan. Ukraine. v. t. e. Eight sovereign states have publicly announced successful detonation of nuclear weapons. [1] Five are considered to be nuclear-weapon states (NWS) under the terms of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). In order of acquisition of nuclear weapons, these are the United States, Russia ...
As of 23 September 2024, over 43,000 people (41,431 Palestinian [1] and 1,706 Israeli) [19] have been reported as killed in the Israel–Hamas war, including 116-134 journalists and media workers according various sources (111-127 Palestinian, 2-4 Israeli and 3 Lebanese) [20] [21] and over 224 humanitarian aid workers, including 179 employees of UNRWA.
Multiple studies during this time have found that election fraud is extremely rare. [2] [3] An election fraud database maintained by the conservative Heritage Foundation showed in 2024 evidence of just 1,513 instances of fraud over the preceding 42 years, though many of those instances have been challenged as dubious.