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24yo Woman Suffers Sudden Brain Hemorrhage, Loses Ability to Speak English
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Recently in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, a 24-year-old female university student experienced a sudden brain hemorrhage during class. The unexpected symptom? She lost the ability to speak English — while retaining full fluency in both Mandarin and Cantonese.
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Doctors revealed that the hemorrhage occurred in the left motor cortex of her brain, an area closely associated with language processing. While the woman had studied abroad for over a year and was previously fluent in English, the bleeding specifically disrupted the neural pathways responsible for her second-language function.
Medical experts explained that brain functions, especially those related to language, are highly localized. In her case, the damage impacted her ability to access English vocabulary, even though her native languages remained unaffected.
Fortunately, following a successful surgical operation, the woman's ability to speak English returned to normal.
This case has drawn public interest and raised awareness about the sometimes subtle and surprising symptoms of brain hemorrhages — especially among young, otherwise healthy individuals.
Source: 重庆晨报
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