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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Achondrogenesis
  1. Achondrogenesis is a group of severe disorders that affect cartilage and bone development. These conditions are characterized by skeletal abnormalities that cause serious ...
  2. Achondrogenesis is a rare type of growth hormone deficiency in which there is a defect in the ... Achondrogenesis is inherited, which means it is passed down through families. Some types are known to be ...
  3. ... found to cause hypochondrogenesis and a form of achondrogenesis called achondrogenesis type 2. These disorders are characterized by short ... be part of the same disease spectrum as achondrogenesis type 2. Most of the variants that cause ...
  4. ... have been found to cause a form of achondrogenesis known as type 1B or the Parenti-Fraccaro ... problems result from these abnormalities, and infants with achondrogenesis usually die before or soon after birth.Two ...
  5. ... have been found to cause a form of achondrogenesis known as type 1A or the Houston-Harris ... problems result from these abnormalities, and infants with achondrogenesis usually die before or soon after birth.The ...
  6. Connective Tissue Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your connective tissue supports many different parts of your body, such as your skin, eyes, and heart. It is like a "cellular glue" that gives your body parts ...
  7. Dwarfism (National Library of Medicine)  
    People with dwarfism have short stature. This means that their height is under 4' 10" as an adult. They are usually of normal intelligence. Dwarfism most often ...