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Who named achondroplasia?
Achondroplasia was named by the French physician Gabriel Roux in 1878. The term is derived from the Greek words "a" (without), "chondro" (cartilage), and "plasia" (formation), reflecting the abnormal development of cartilage in affected individuals.
How is achondroplasia diagnosed?
whats the name of the test that diagnoses achondroplasia
How much is medicines or hospitals for people with achondroplasia?
There are no medications for achondroplasia
Do Ellie Simmonds parents have achondroplasia?
no Ellie Simmonds parents has not got achondroplasia
Is achondroplasia hereditary?
yes, achondroplasia is hereditary and if one of a parent has it you have 50% chance to inheriting it.
Is there a cure for achondroplasia?
No
Is anyone looking for a cure for achondroplasia?
Yes ,we are looking for a cure for achondroplasia. Please help! Amita
What is the heredity cause for achondroplasia?
Mutations in the FGFR3 gene are the cause for achondroplasia (short-limbed dwarfism).
What is the name of the gene for Achondroplasia?
Achondroplasia is caused by a mutation of the fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) gene.
Can you get achondroplasia with out having a parent that has it?
Yes People with achondroplasia can be born to parents that do not have the condition. This is the result of a new mutation.[2]
Did or do any famous people had achondroplasia?
yes some faous people have it. for example the guy named Josh Ryan Evans was bron with it and died at the age of 20. how sad
Who was achondroplasia discovered by?
your mom and i in bed
