Some medical conditions are so rare, even doctors have never encountered them.

Straits Times Health Correspondent Judith Tan joins us to unpack her award-winning Medical Mysteries series—including the astonishing story of a teen who must drink cornstarch water to stay alive.

Listen in now to hear the science behind these conditions, the human stories at their core, and the misconceptions many people have about rare diseases.

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