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Dwarfism and restricted growth

Dwarfism information assistance and advice. Dwarfism refers to a condition of extreme small size of a person of marked human smallness could be termed dwarfism in older popular and medical usage. Currently, in both general and technical usage, the term as related to human beings is restricted to those forms of extreme shortness characterized by disproportion of body parts, typically due to an inheritable disorder in bone or cartilage development.

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