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Lina Medina: The World’s Youngest Mother – A Medical Marvel of Precocious Puberty and Child Pregnancy
Lina Medina remains one of history’s most shocking and heartbreaking stories. Born in a small, impoverished village in Peru, her life took unimaginable turn when, at just five years old, she became the world’s youngest mother. Her journey has captivated the world for decades, not only for its medical anomaly but also for the ethical questions, societal reactions, and personal tragedies that accompanied her rare condition. This article explores the extraordinary life of Lina Medina – from her early diagnosis with precocious puberty to the birth of her son, Gerardo, and her enduring legacy in both medical history and human resilience. Early Life and Medical Background of Lina Medina Born…