Cyclopia [Warning: Graphic Pictures]

[Benjamin]

Don't know why, but just been researching this rare genetic disorder and came across some photos of it. :(

Warning some of these may be a little disturbing.


http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4mlxr0HHD1rx2bgjo1_r1_250.jpg

http://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0030666506001873-gr7.jpg

http://leilajouybari.persiangig.com/image/danesh%20parastari/Cyclopia-%20Gorgan-%20Nasrin%20Mohamadi.JPG





It's so horrible, yet morbidly fascinating how nature can sometimes mess up.

[Jake.]

What on earth... those poor kids :(

[MTVN]

Glad I viewed this just before going to bed

[Jake.]

And their poor parents... bloody heartbreaking

[Novo]

Do people/Animals actually live with this? or are they born dead?

[Benjamin]

Do people/Animals actually live with this? or are they born dead?

By what I was reading most are still born, but if they do survive their life expectancy is not usually more than a few hours.

[Ammi]

..heartbreaking..:sad:

[AnnieK]

How unbelievably sad...