PICA

This strange name also does not have anything pornographic: pica is derived from a Latin word whore, a type of pigeon eating anything. And pica syndrome, of course ... does just that: the person feels a compulsive appetite for inedible things like clay, stones, cigarette butts, paint, hair ... The problem affects most pregnant women and children. After eating a lot of junk involuntarily gluttons become calcified stone in estômago.Em 2004 French doctors treated a gentleman of 62 years who devoured currencies. Despite their efforts, he died. With about $ 600 in the stomach ...