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Boy, 9, who 'can't feel any pain' walked with broken leg for THREE DAYS

A young boy who can't feel any pain due to an ultra-rare condition is now asking for help to save his legs.

Zach Skitmore, nine, was just a baby when his parents, Donna, 46, and Steve, 53, suspected that he might not have any kind of pain receptor.

As a one-year-old he bit through his own tongue without realising.

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