2 kg-hairball removed from stomach of woman who was eating her hair for 16 yrs in UP

Doctors have removed 2 kg of human hair from the stomach of a 21-year-old woman who'd been eating her hair for 16 years in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly. The woman was diagnosed with a psychological condition called trichophagia, or Rapunzel Syndrome, wherein a person compulsively eats their hair. The hair was in the woman's stomach and some parts of her intestine.

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