Tag: Achondroplastic Dwarfism

Achondroplastic Dwarfism Definition and Description of Achondroplastic Dwarfism Achondroplastic Dwarfism is a genetic disorder characterized by an abnormality in the development of cartilage, particularly affecting the long bones of the body. It results in disproportionate dwarfism, where individuals typically have a normal-sized torso but shorter limbs. This condition is caused by a mutation in the…