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No, there is not disability for just someone that is short. If the short person has a medical problem, they may qualify for disability.

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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 is legal height requirements for a dwarfism?

There are no specific legal height requirements for dwarfism, as it is defined medically rather than by a legal standard. Dwarfism is typically characterized as having an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches (147 centimeters) or shorter, often due to genetic or medical conditions. Legal definitions may vary by context, such as in disability rights or insurance, but height alone does not determine eligibility for such classifications.


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?

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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.


How is exercise affected by dwarfism?

I would like to start defining what dwarfism is. It is the state of beeing short, however we only reffer to human beings. The effects of dwarfism on physical activity are as follows. 1. makes some one not to feel like to perform any activity related to elevation ie. one feels inferior of such activity. 2. also one does not manage running fast away from any occation as he or she might fail to make long strides. therefore, dwarfism as i can see it affects many people and this is affecting most of African societies.


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.