Per reports, the boy was reportedly born with three of the same body part. “To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case with three p-nises or triphallia,” wrote Dr. Shakir in a study published in the International Journal of Surgery Case.
The medical condition came to light after the toddler was taken to the hospital due to a swelling in the scr0tum. While examining him, doctors noticed that he had a 0.8-inch organ sprouting near the root of his primary p-nis, with another 1-centimeter-long p-nis situated under his scr0tum sack.
Supernumerary p-nises are an extremely rare congenital anomaly that affects one in every 5–6 million live births, according to the study. Read the full story here ▶