{"id":27449,"date":"2020-07-09T09:30:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T09:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=27449"},"modified":"2020-07-09T09:30:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T09:30:08","slug":"grisi-siknis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/grisi-siknis\/","title":{"rendered":"Grisi siknis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Grisi-siknis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-27450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Grisi-siknis-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>A culture-specific syndrome that occurs predominantly among the Miskito people of eastern Central America and affects mainly young women ages 15\u201318 years. 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