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Can drawfs or midgets reproduce?
Yes, individuals with dwarfism can reproduce just like individuals without dwarfism. The likelihood of passing on the condition to their offspring can vary depending on the specific genetic cause of the dwarfism. It is possible for individuals with dwarfism to have children who do not have the condition.
Is hypopituitarism a type of dwarfism?
Hypopituitarism is a condition where the pituitary gland does not produce enough hormones. Dwarfism, on the other hand, refers to a condition where an individual is significantly shorter than average. While some cases of dwarfism can be caused by hypopituitarism, they are not the same thing.
Dwarfism may be due to insufficient production of?
Dwarfism may be due to insufficient production of growth hormone, which can be caused by issues with the pituitary gland. This can result in stunted growth and other physical manifestations of dwarfism. Proper diagnosis and management are important for individuals with dwarfism to ensure they receive appropriate treatment and support.
What is a scientific name for dwarfism?
A common scientific name for dwarfism is "achondroplasia." This is a genetic disorder that affects bone growth and results in short stature.
Are all midgets bow legged?
yess... they are the same as people but on a much much much smaller scale they are like dwarfs-----ish
Can dwarfism be prevented?
Dwarfism is a genetic disorder caused by a lack of a series of chemicals which come together to form human growth hormone. It can't be prevented, but can be lessened by HGH therapy. I'm not sure about this one, but it may also be lessened to some extent by gene therapy.
Is dwarfism x or y linked?
it depends on which gender has dwarfism so if the women has dwarfism the she could have a baby that has dwarfism
How do you treat dwarfism?
There is no treatment for dwarfism. It is permanent.
How do you tell if you have dwarfism?
You can tell if you have dwarfism if you are really small.
What are facts about dwarfism?
There are no good advantages on dwarfism or gigantism.
Is Dwarfism a disease?
Yes. Dwarfism is a genetic disorder.
What are the frequency statistics of dwarfism?
One in 10 thousand babies are born with Dwarfism. One in 10 thousand babies are born with Dwarfism.
How does a person inherit dwarfism?
Dwarfism is caused by a deficiency of growth hormone
Is Dwarfism fatal?
It is fatal, but it matters of what kind of dwarfism.
Who was the first person affected by dwarfism?
Impossible to know. Dwarfism predates written history
Can drawfs or midgets reproduce?
Yes, individuals with dwarfism can reproduce just like individuals without dwarfism. The likelihood of passing on the condition to their offspring can vary depending on the specific genetic cause of the dwarfism. It is possible for individuals with dwarfism to have children who do not have the condition.
What is the medical term meaning dwarfism?
Achondroplasia is the medical term for dwarfism with cartilage problems.
