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08 August, 2015

Boy with giant hands gets pioneering surgery after being dubbed 'the devil' and excluded from school

Kaleem suffers from a rare medical condition called macrodactyly that means he has giant-sized hands. The eight-year-old has been excluded from school and cast out in his local village in India because he is believed to be "the child of the devil". Bizarrely Kaleem's own uncle believes that because his mother visited latrines when she was pregnant with Kaleem that it could have infected him with "demons."

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