Talk:Culture-bound syndrome

The contents of Folk illness was merged into Culture-bound syndrome on January 18, 2011. The former page's history now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists. For the discussion at that location, see its talk page.

A fact from Culture-bound syndrome appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 29 July 2005. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Suudu is a culture-specific syndrome of painful urination and pelvic "heat" familiar in south India, especially in the Tamil culture?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2005/July.

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