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Dwarfism is the abnormal underdevelopment of the body, usually characterised by extremely short stature. The condition is associated with many other defects and may involve varying degrees of intellectual disability. It has many causes, including genetic defects, endocrine dysfunction involving either the pituitary or thyroid gland, chronic diseases such as renal failure, intestinal malabsorption defects or rickets.
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How does a person inherit dwarfism?
Dwarfism is caused by a deficiency of growth hormone
Who was the first person affected by dwarfism?
Impossible to know. Dwarfism predates written history
What is difference between an cmigrant and an immigrant?
An emigrant is a person who leaves his/her country. An immigrant is a person who arrives and lives in another country
What is difference between infectious and non infectious?
noncommunicable cannot be spread from one person to another noninfectious cannot be spread from person to person
Does 69 work with a small person and a tall person?
In my experience, it works no matter the size difference, unless we are talking about dwarfism or gigantism. People tend to be fairly flexible where sex is involved
Can Achondroplasia affect a person's lifespan?
No. Although types of dwarfism, and their severity and complications, vary from person to person, in general a child's life span is not affected by dwarfism. (:
What is the difference between difference and deference?
Obviously, since you asked the difference between two words, you know the definition of the first. deference means: 1. respect: polite respect, especially putting another person's interests first 2. submission: submission to the judgment, opinion, or wishes of another person
What is the difference between a human being and a person?
difference between human being & human person?
What are the statistics for dwarfism?
A dwarf is a person under 4'10".
What is the difference between infectious disease and non-infectious disease?
noncommunicable cannot be spread from one person to another noninfectious cannot be spread from person to person
What is the difference between earning interest and paying interest?
One person (or organisation) pays interest to another - who earns it.
Is there a difference between love and lust?
The difference between love and lust is that love is a feeling of extreme liking towards another person and you like them for who they are, but lust is more of a sexual feeling towards another persons body but you don't really like them for who they are.
