[ad_1] Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder causing disproportionate dwarfism due to the inability to convert cartilage into bone in the ends of long bones. It is caused by a random genetic mutation and can lead to physical problems such as middle ear infections, stooping of the legs, dental problems, and weight issues. Two potentially fatal […]
[ad_1] Achondroplasia is a type of dwarfism caused by a mutated gene or direct mutation. It is an autosomal dominant condition, and babies who inherit two mutated genes die at birth or soon after. It is usually diagnosed through genetic testing in early pregnancy or physical examination and X-rays after birth. People with achondroplasia are […]
