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Heartbreaking photos show a giraffe with hundreds of skin lesions

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The unfortunate giraffe was spotted in Kruger National Park , South Africa , by wildlife photographer Marius Nortje .

The painful-looking lumps could be caused by a form of papillomavirus spread through infected blood.

Experts say the giraffe is likely to live out a normal lifespan despite its condition.

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