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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Farheen Hussain | TNN

Ramsay Hunt syndrome not alien to Bengaluru

BENGALURU: Ramsay Hunt syndrome, a neurological condition caused by the varicella-zoster virus, mostly affects diabetic and immunocompromised elderly, as well as those who had chickenpox earlier in life.

The Ramsay Hunt syndrome grabbed the spotlight after pop singer Justin Bieber posted a video on Instagram on Friday, announcing he has been diagnosed with it. The syndrome causes paralysis on one side of the face.

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