Lesch-nyhan syndrome causes compulsive self-mutilation. Children eat their lips or fingers and stab their faces with sharp objects.rnThey feel the pain, but they can't stop themselves. Why would a loving, all-powerful creator allow anyone to be born with such an awful disease?rnLesch-Nyhan is just one of tens of thousands of genetic disorders that afflict humanity. At least 1 in 10 people have some kind of debilitating genetic disease, and most of us will become sick as a result of mutations that cause diseases such as cancer.
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