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At times Dwarfism can be hard to determine in new born children since they don't really differ from normal children. Some traits that are seen in Dwarfs are; having a larger head than kids their age and compared to their body. Although there is more than one form of Dwarfism, in one dwarfs tend to have certain facial complexion that are similar in all dwarfs of that type. Once they begin to grow, at times their legs tend to curve more than normal children, resulting in back problems in the future. Some Dwarfs suffer from slower learning and developmental issue. Besides the fact that they tend to grow no more than 4 ft, for the most part they live normal lives.
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What are some example of dominant and recessive traits in humans?
Dwarfism is a dominant trait in humans.
Why won't twins have dwarfism?
Twins can inherit dwarfism if the genetic traits associated with it are present in either or both parents. However, not all twins will have dwarfism, as it depends on the specific genetic factors involved and whether they inherit the genes that cause the condition. Additionally, dwarfism typically arises from specific genetic mutations or syndromes, which may not be present in every twin pair. Therefore, while twins can have dwarfism, it is not guaranteed.
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.
What are some examples of human deleterious traits?
Some examples of deleterious traits in humans include genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, and Huntington's disease. These traits can decrease an individual's lifespan or quality of life.
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
