The woman who feels virtually no pain is Jo Cameron.
According to a news report from March 27, 2019, Jo Cameron is one of only two people in the world known to have a rare genetic mutation that results in her feeling virtually no pain, and she also never feels anxious or afraid. She often burns herself without realizing it until she smells singed flesh. For example, she burns her arms on the oven frequently, but feels no pain to warn her.
Characteristic | Description |
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Name | Jo Cameron |
Condition | Rare genetic mutation resulting in lack of pain, anxiety, and fear |
Example of Condition | Burns herself often without realizing, like on the oven, and only notices by smell |