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  1. Achondroplasia 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001577.htm
    ... when one or both have achondroplasia. However, because achondroplasia most often develops spontaneously, prevention is not always possible.
  2. Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1279
    ... syndrome is inherited in an X-linked manner. Achondroplasia and hypochondroplasia are distinguished by short stature with characteristic skeletal features (marked in achondroplasia, milder in hypochondroplasia). Achondroplasia can be diagnosed by ...
  3. xmlghr-summaries.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/ghr-summaries.xml
    ... published></health-condition-summary><health-condition-summary ><name >Achondroplasia</name><ghr-page >https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ ...
  4. xmlmplus_topics_2024-06-26.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/xml/mplus_topics_2024-06-26.xml
    ... More than 300 different conditions can cause dwarfism. Achondroplasia is the most common type of dwarfism. Achondroplasia is a genetic condition that affects about 1 ...
  5. Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Recessive - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1306
    ... whose incidences are more precisely known (e.g., achondroplasia , osteogenesis imperfecta ), it seems reasonable to estimate an ... joint replacement), if indicated. Career counseling is recommended. Prevention of Secondary Complications Intensive physiotherapy may help in ...
  6. GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1116
    ... August 30, 2002; Last Update: November 14, 2013. Achondroplasia Janet M Legare. Initial Posting: October 12, 1998; ... 2009; 7(3):80-129. Review Medical Error Prevention [StatPearls. 2020] Review Medical Error Prevention Rodziewicz TL, ...