1.5 million people in the U.S suffer from some form of dwarfism.
It is approximated that only 100 people in the world have primordial dwarfism.
I'm pretty sure there are 2300 dwarfs in the US!?
Currently 34,768 die every 3 years.
12%
The positive aspects of dwarfism can be people learning how to accept themselves for who they are. Also, learning people come in all shapes and sizes and still can live a great life and be successful is a great positive aspect.
One type of dwarfism that is a point mutation is achondroplasia.
If it results in a lowered production of growth hormone then yes, dwarfism can result.
Diastrophic Dwarfism, but I wouldn't say he is "suffering" much.
people none stop looking at you and that would make you feel like a freak cause you are.
People with primordial dwarfism have a life expectancy of less than thirty years. Only a few people with primordial dwarfism have lived longer than that.
what does that mean
If one has primordial dwarfism, one has a smaller body size at all stages of life. All of the physical features are in proportion. It's rare to live past 30 years old with this condition.
There is about one person out of every 40,000 people that are diagnosed with dwarfism.
Syndromes are normally named after the physician who first described the condition... See http://www.primordialdwarfism.com/medmain.htm (cut and paste the URL into your browser).
about alot of people have dwarfism in the world
no
There are many different types of Dwarfism, but that is a more appropriate term, dwarfism.
No. I am sorry.
People with dwarfism are treated no differently to people who don't have dwarfism. Therefore yes, they attend school with their average-height schoolmates.
Yes he's a primordial dwarf although many the of him as plasia(incorrectly)
One in 10 thousand babies are born with Dwarfism every year.