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Can you inherit gigantism?
Yes you can inherit gigantism and other growth problems such as:1. Larger than normal size2. Hereditary3. Glandular disorder4. Produced by over secretion of growth hormones and thyroid5. Over activity of insulin producing cells6. Causes diabetes7. Life expectancy less than normal
Which hormone is responsible when a person suffers from gigantism?
Growth hormone
What is wrong with a person who has gigantism or acromegaly?
A person with gigantism or acromegaly has an excess amount of growth hormone, and grows too much, which not only makes that person very tall, but also somewhat distorts their body proportions.
How long do people with gigantism live?
It is well known that gigantism can cause various issues with a person's skeletal system and circulatory sysetm, because of the sheer size of the person, so the chance of living a long healthy life is slim. You must also consider the fact that if the person is too tall, they may not be able to walk confortably or without assistance, so it's hard to get exersice which will lead to a shorter life-span. You can make your own prediction using this information on how long the average person with gigantism lives, my guess is nothing over 60-70 years of ae.
Who is the tallest person without gigantism?
John F. Carroll and he was 8ft. and 7 and a half in. tall
What is the common name for gigantism?
"Gigantism" is the common, non-technical, everyday name for "macrosomia."
Is gigantism a dominant or recessive gene?
Gigantism is usually caused by a hormone disorder, not a single gene being dominant or recessive. In some rare cases, gigantism can be caused by a genetic mutation, but it is not a simple dominant or recessive trait.
Does Peter Crouch suffer from gigantism?
It has never been revealed if Peter Croch suffers from gigantism.
Who does gigantism a affect?
Edumacation
Can a person with felony inherit a house?
of course
Do you inherit high blood presssure?
A person does not technically inherit high blood pressure, but a person can inherit the tendency to develop high blood pressure. As well, personal habits combine to cause a tendency to become a reality.
Is gigantism a bad thing?
yes
