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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
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 are the statistics for dwarfism?
A dwarf is a person under 4'10".
How much hormone is present in a person who suffer in dwarfism?
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How much hormone is present in a person who suffer from dwarfism?
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Who is a midget?
Midget is an extremely short person. The term generally describes a person with the medical condition dwarfism.
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
Is being 5 ft a midget?
The term "midget" is considered outdated and offensive; the preferred term is "person with dwarfism" or "little person." Dwarfism is typically defined as having a height of 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm) or shorter. Therefore, someone who is 5 feet tall would not be classified as having dwarfism.
What is dwarfism?
Dwarfism occurs when an individual person or animal is short in stature. It is caused by slow or delayed growth and resulting from malnutrition or a hormonal abnormality. It can be treated with an appropriate diet or hormonal therapy.
How do you treat dwarfism?
There is no treatment for dwarfism. It is permanent.
What is a midget's height?
Little People of America (LPA) defines dwarfism as a medical or genetic condition that usually results in an adult height of 3'8" or shorter, among both men and women, although in some cases a person with a dwarfing condition may be slightly taller than that.
