Koro, a condition unique to Chinese and South Asian cultures in which an individual believes her nipples-or in a male, his external genitalia-are shrinking is an example of

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Koro is considered a culture-bound syndrome because it is a mental health condition that is recognized only within certain cultural contexts, specifically in Chinese and South Asian cultures.

Koro, a Condition Unique to Chinese and South Asian Cultures