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Family living with werewolf syndrome – in pictures

Werewolf syndrome: Niraj looks towards the sky
Niraj Budhathoki, 12, looks towards the sky in Kharay, Nepal Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Devi Budhathoki and her daughter
Devi Budhathoki and three of her children, Manjura, Mandira and Niraj, suffer from congenital hypertrichosis lanuginosa Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Mandira Budhathoki, 7, poses for a photograph
Mandira, seven, poses for a photograph as she plays outside her home Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Manjura sits next to her younger sister Mandira as she eats lunch in the ki
Manjura sits next to her younger sister Mandira as she eats lunch in the kitchen of their home Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Niraj Budhathoki, 12, washes himself at a stone spout
Niraj washes himself at a stone spout Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Mandira stands next to her friend
Mandira stands next to her friend outside a classroom at their school Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Manjura studies in a classroom at a school in Kharay
Manjura studies in a classroom at a school in Kharay Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Devi Budhathoki cooks food on a fire in her kitchen
Devi Budhathoki cooks food on a fire in her kitchen Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Niraj and his younger sister Mandira do their homework
Niraj and Mandira do their homework Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Niraj reacts to pain while undergoing laser hair removal treatment
Niraj reacts to pain while undergoing laser hair removal treatment Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Manjura poses for a photograph before undergoing laser hair removal treatme
Manjura poses for a photograph before undergoing laser hair removal treatment Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Manjura rests on a hospital bed as a nurse prepares her for laser hair remo
Manjura rests on a hospital bed as a nurse prepares her for laser hair removal treatment at Dhulikhel hospital in Kavre, on the outskirts of Kathmandu Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
Werewolf syndrome: Manjura poses for a photograph after undergoing hair removal treatment at D
Manjura poses for a photograph after undergoing hair removal treatment Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
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