Water-trouble: a schoolgirl from Louisiana may die after taking a shower

Water-trouble: a schoolgirl from Louisiana may die after taking a shower

Categories: Children | Health and Medicine | North America | Water

Water, without which no living creature on the planet can do, threatens a 12-year-old girl from Louisiana. Danielle McCraven suffers from a terrible allergy — a regular shower can kill her. The schoolgirl's body is covered with an itchy rash even when she sweats or cries. Find out what difficulties a young American woman with an unusual syndrome has to face from our material.Water-trouble: a schoolgirl from Louisiana may die after taking a showerDanielle was diagnosed with aquagenic urticaria — a disease that affects less than 100 people in the world. It occurred to the girl a year ago. Before that, the young American was actively engaged in swimming. Due to an unusual syndrome, she had to leave her favorite hobby.

Water-trouble: a schoolgirl from Louisiana may die after taking a showerIn the summer, a resident of Haughton, Louisiana, has to stay at home because sweat causes inflammation. The girl's mother, 39-year-old Sari, says that she is insanely sorry for her daughter, who is forced to be locked up. Daniel can not swim and walk with friends in sunny weather.

Water-trouble: a schoolgirl from Louisiana may die after taking a showerFor the first time, the mother noticed signs of a rare disease a year ago, when after a shower, Danielle's body was covered with an itchy rash. At first, the American woman thought that it was caused by too hot water, but when the rashes began to appear more often, Sari took her daughter to the doctor. Then in the hospital they were given a rare diagnosis.

Meanwhile, due to a rare allergy to the sun, a woman from Morocco walks in a spacesuit.

Keywords: Allergy | Disease | Hospital | Doctors | Girl | Diagnosis | Skin | Louisiana | Mother | Danger | Teenagers | Problems | Syndrome | Body | Schoolgirl

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